Avalanche

Avalanche: Jordan Canyon

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Avalanche

Slab Width
91 m
Weak Layer
Facets
Trigger Type
Natural
Vertical Fall
183 m
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Slab Thickness
61 cm
Start Zone Aspect
Northeast
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Start Zone Elevation
3231 m

This avalanche had a fresh fracture line which points to it releasing late in the storm during the frontal passage.