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-0.663139, -78.716335
23 cm of new snow in the last 48hrs with near cero temperatures about 5.000 meters, 8cm crust on top of the surface.
Wet slab Avalanche trigger by a party of mountaineers near summit at 5.000 on a convex slope trigger by the first of the party. No one was harm
L winds from SE and SW, with temperatures between - 1 and - 4 Celsius at 5.300 meters, cloudy skys, ovecast and foggy conditions (very variable) the isotherm was very high between 4700 and 5100 meters.
Crust on top about 8cm depth with a P hardness and a 52cm of a second layer of 4mm MF grains with 4F Hardnes.
Near the summit 5.300 mts the first of the party trigger a wet slab this one only proagated but did not run down the slope, was an about 30 Mts fracture on the convex roll near a ridge where we where climbing up. No one was harm.