Quick report
- Slope Angle
- 37°
Avalanche
- Slab Width
- 12 m
- Weak Layer
- Facets
- Trigger Type
- Hiker
- Vertical Fall
- 91 m
- Avalanche Type
- Hard Slab
- Slab Thickness
- 61 cm
- Trigger Detail
- Unintentionally Triggered
- Start Zone Aspect
- North
- Avalanche Problem
- Persistent Weak Layer
- Start Zone Elevation
- 3170 m
Incident
- Number Caught
- 1
- Number Killed
- 1
- Number Carried
- 1
- Number Fully Buried
- 1
A hiker was killed in an avalanche at the Alta Ski Area at night. We are working at getting details for this accident.