tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144412872099377367.post3244566965160520436..comments2024-03-12T17:35:28.786-06:00Comments on South Fork Companion: Chinook Thaw Floods Lower Clearwater and Other Rivers in the Region [otd 02/23]Revue Guruhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10925903211294652386noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144412872099377367.post-31764350930645290422019-02-23T07:14:52.863-07:002019-02-23T07:14:52.863-07:00I learned first-hand what a Chinook can do when on...I learned first-hand what a Chinook can do when one hit Pocatello in February 1962. It caused historic flooding in the area. All the snow melted at once and went into the river, which really tore things up. That is what lead to construction of the concrete channel that currently runs through the city - although there are plans to remove it and have something more natural in its place. <br />Marcus9957https://www.blogger.com/profile/08447435153694718855noreply@blogger.com