Buried in Minutes: The Frank Slide Tragedy

In this video Buried in Minutes: The Frank Slide Tragedy, join Kevin Hicks as he delves into the tragic tale of the Frank Slide disaster of 1903. On April 29, in the small mining town of Frank, Alberta, a massive rockslide from Turtle Mountain buried part of the town, claiming over 90 lives. Discover the causes behind this catastrophic event and hear some of the stories of the survivors. This video explores one of Canada's deadliest natural disasters and the resilience of the people who lived through it.
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With thanks to:
Glenbow Archives via Calgary University https://libguides.ucalgary.ca/glenbow...
Provincial Archives of Alberta https://provincialarchives.alberta.ca
Aerial image 1 - © Russ Heinl via Alamy
Image taken from Turtle Mountain - © Keith McClary
Crowsnest Museum https://www.crowsnestmuseum.ca
Frank Slide Interpretive Centre https://frankslide.ca