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GNP East face Elk Mountain

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Quick report

Noticed this newer crown on the east face of Elk Mtn from the Hwy. today. There was some new powder snow on the debris, so it's not brand new , but pretty sure it wasn't there on Monday afternoon (13th). Maybe ran from recent wind loading or the Mar. 13/14th rain event?

Avalanche

Size
D2.5 R3
Type
HS
Aspect
E
Trigger
N
Elevation
6600 ft

Details on elevation and crown dimensions are estimated. Looks to have failed on an old persistent weak layer.