Avalanche

Avalanche: Birch Glen

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Avalanche

Slab Width
15 m
Weak Layer
Ground Interface
Trigger Type
Natural
Vertical Fall
137 m
Avalanche Type
Wet Loose
Slab Thickness
61 cm
Start Zone Aspect
North
Avalanche Problem
Wet Snow
Start Zone Elevation
1707 m

A natural wet avalanche came down the steep slope above the Logan River and impacted a cabin and outbuilding, #23 Birch Glen. It doesn't appear to have done much damage luckily...