Valanga

Avalanche: Logan River

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Avalanche

Slab Width
15 m
Weak Layer
Wet grains
Trigger Type
Natural
Vertical Fall
213 m
Avalanche Type
Wet Loose
Slab Thickness
30 cm
Start Zone Aspect
West
Avalanche Problem
Wet Snow
Start Zone Elevation
1981 m

I looked at a fresh natural wet avalanche that hit the Logan River. The wet avalanche certainly entrained lots of loose wet snow, but I couldn't tell if it was a wet slab or just loose snow coming off cliffs high on the slope.