Avalanche

Avalanche: Provo

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Avalanche

Weak Layer
Wet grains
Trigger Type
Natural
Avalanche Type
Wet Loose
Start Zone Aspect
North
Avalanche Problem
Wet Snow
Start Zone Elevation
2438 m

We observed this wet loose avalanche on a N facing slope in the Aspen Grove area around 13:30. We expect the avalanche initiated around 8000', and was able to entrain a lot of snow which left a sizable debris pile.