Johnsons Landing, British Columbia

Johnsons Landing
Johnsons Landing Location of Johnsons Landing in British Columbia
Coordinates: 50°05′00″N 116°53′00″W / 50.08333°N 116.88333°WCoordinates: 50°05′00″N 116°53′00″W / 50.08333°N 116.88333°W
Country	Canada
Province	British Columbia
Area code(s)	250, 778

Johnsons Landing is an unincorporated community, former post office and former steamboat landing on the east shore of Kootenay Lake in British Columbia, Canada.^[1][2]

A landslide occurred on July 12, 2012, killing four people and destroying five houses. A report from the regional government in 2013 said the slide was caused by a late snow melt and heavy rain.^{[3] [4]}

References

1. BCGNIS entry "Johnsons Landing (community)"
2. BCGNIS entry "Johnsons Landing (post office - rescinded"
3. Keller, James (2013-05-23). "Johnsons Landing Slide Report Outlines Causes, Dangers". Huffington Post. The Canadian Press. Retrieved 2014-01-14.
4. Hume, Mark (Jul 17, 2012). "Second body recovered, two others presumed dead in B.C. landslide". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 2012-07-17.