Avalanche

Avalanche: North Fork Coal Fork

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Avalanche

Slab Width
762 m
Weak Layer
Facets
Trigger Type
Natural
Vertical Fall
213 m
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Slab Thickness
61 cm
Start Zone Aspect
Northwest
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Start Zone Elevation
3139 m

Large natural avalanche in N Fk of Coal Fork. Also visible in the background is another large avalanche in the unnamed southern tributary of N Fk Coal Fork.