Mudslide Stories

A story of survival as highschoolers are trapped in a bus engulfed by a mudlside. They must fight nature to survive to get out

The Teton Pass mudslide occurred on June 8, 2024, and caused a significant landslide at milepost 12.8 on State Highway 22. This key transportation route connects Jackson, Wyoming, with Idaho, making it a critical artery for both local residents and economic activities in the region. The landslide resulted in the road being shut down, affecting thousands of commuters and tourists, while also creating severe economic disruptions.

Teton Pass, a breathtaking route nestled in the Rocky Mountains, is beloved by travelers and locals alike. But even the most beautiful places can have their dangers. The Teton Pass mudslide is a stark reminder of how quickly nature can turn from serene to perilous. The causes, effects, and responses to the Teton Pass mudslide, and how the community has worked together to overcome this natural disaster.