Panoramic view of Kjenndal Valley (Loen upper valley), at the easternmost end of the Nordfjorden. Lake Lovatnet and the mountain Ramnefjellet.

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Late summer at Kjenndal Valley near Loen. Much of the upper Loen valley was devastated from two rockfall slides (one in 1905 and one in 1936) that created huge waves that swept with them most of the houses and vegetation. A total of 135 people were killed in these two incidents.

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Size: 10599px × 5963px
Location: Kjenndal Valley, Loen, Norway
Photo credit: © Clara Gamito / Alamy / Afripics
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