Two months after Mount St. Helens landslide, drivers finally recover their stranded cars

A landslide destroyed a section of the road to and from the Johnston Ridge Observatory on Mount St Helens in May, leaving 7 cars stranded on the mountain.

TOUTLE, Wash. —

Daniel Goins thought he was only going to hike for an hour and then drive home when he parked at the Johnston Ridge Observatory on May 14. 

On Friday, he was finally able to retrieve his car—exactly two months later. 

landslide destroyed a small section of State Route 504, also known as the Spirit Mountain Memorial Highway, which is the road to and from the observatory on Mount St. Helens, leaving Goins’ car – and

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