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1. Mt Washington is the deadliest mountain (per vertical foot of elevation) in the world.

Fri Feb 3, 2023, 11:25 PM

Feb 2023

Admittedly that is an... interesting and specific... measurement scale.

Also has the highest surface wind speed measured on earth outside of tropical cyclones.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_people_who_died_on_the_Presidential_Range

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on Mount Washington today (Friday), where the wind chill dropped as low as -109. [View all] elleng Feb 2023 OP

I watched this Video earlier captured 2-3-2023 from the Observatory Yonnie3 Feb 2023 #2

I just came here to post that. Yikes. NT mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2023 #3