Valanga

Avalanche: Silver Fork

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Quick report

Slope Angle
36°

Avalanche

Slab Width
91 m
Weak Layer
Facets
Trigger Type
Natural
Vertical Fall
213 m
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Slab Thickness
76 cm
Start Zone Aspect
Northeast
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Start Zone Elevation
2926 m

Naturally triggered started as a dry loose avalanche turned into a hard slab avalanche failing on facets (photo).