Hours on a Knife: How a Transposed Digit Nearly Killed Her
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Hours on a Knife: How a Transposed Digit Nearly Killed Her
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A woman survived for sixty-seven hours on an eight-foot sandstone ledge above a wall of red-brown floodwater that filled a narrow canyon in under ninety seconds - and the rescue teams spent hours searching two thousand feet in the wrong direction. How did a transposed digit in a coordinate and a missing satellite communicator turn a routine drainage survey into a life-or-death countdown?
In this episode, we lay out what happened step-by-step: who Shannon Erickson was, the gear and field plan she followed, the flood’s timing, and the exact mistakes that delayed rescue - and we ask whether training and preparation can ever fully guard against a single human error.
Person: Shannon Erickson
Age: 28
Event: Flash flood in Sulfur Fork canyon
Duration on ledge: 67 hours
Distance search error: 2000 feet
- Flood filled the Sulfur Fork canyon from wall to wall in under 90 seconds at 12:12 PM on October 10, 2019.
- Shannon found a sandstone ledge approximately 8 feet above the canyon floor and remained there for 67 hours.
- The storm above the Crestfall Plateau dropped 3 to 4 inches of rain over six hours.
- The field plan allocated two satellite communicators; one remained in the field vehicle and was not packed with Shannon.
- The search team looking for Shannon was searching 2,000 feet in the wrong direction.
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