Avalanche
- Slab Width
- 457 m
- Weak Layer
- Facets
- Trigger Type
- Natural
- Vertical Fall
- 213 m
- Slab Thickness
- 91 cm
- Start Zone Aspect
- East
- Avalanche Problem
- Persistent Weak Layer
- Start Zone Elevation
- 2835 m
New snow and wind loading caused this natural avalanche to fail on buried weak faceted snow that formed earlier this season.
Lookers left (south) side of the avalanche.
Middle section of the track.
Lookers right side (north) of the avalanche.