A landslide on North Fork Road near milepost 4.5 slammed the brakes on traffic Monday morning, blocking both lanes and turning a key rural Santiam Canyon route into a dead end. Marion County personnel moved in quickly, with public works crews dispatched to clear debris and size up the stability of the hillside. Officials are telling drivers to steer clear of the area and stick to alternate routes while the cleanup continues, and say more information will be released as it becomes available.
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