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Fatal Washington Mudslide Impact Seen From Space

The Oso, Wash. area, where a deadly mudslide ripped through the town, can be seen before and after from space.
This combination of images provided by NASA shows the Oso, Wash. area on Jan. 18, left, and the same area on March 23, right, after a March 22 landslide sent muddy debris spilling across the North Fork of the Stillaguamish River.
This combination of images provided by NASA shows the Oso, Wash. area on Jan. 18, left, and the same area on March 23, right, after a March 22 landslide sent muddy debris spilling across the North Fork of the Stillaguamish River.NASA / AP

This combination photo shows the Oso, Wash. area on Jan. 18, left, and the same area on March 23, right, after a March 22 landslide sent muddy debris spilling across the North Fork of the Stillaguamish River. The debris engulfed numerous homes, resulting in the deaths of at least 16 people.