Avalanche

Avalanche: Catherine's Pass

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Avalanche

Weak Layer
Facets
Trigger Type
Skier
Vertical Fall
24 m
Slab Thickness
61 cm
Start Zone Aspect
Northwest
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Start Zone Elevation
3109 m

Looks to be a skier triggered avalanche in Catherine's area. Crown in north facing wind pillow. Running on facets. Lots of shooting cracks across the adjacent slope.