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Skier triggered Avalanche in Chute 5 at Tumbling NE5

Published
Mar 1st, 2024 11:00 AM
Moneypenny_MakesMINS
Kootenay
Details

Type

quick

Coordinates

51.190156, -116.150689

Quick Observation
Touchy overloaded snowpack in many spots.
Avalanche Information
Skier on left entrance of chute 5 got a settlement in storm slab to propagate to steeper startzone that ran off ground. Buried solar and rain crusts likely triggers in conjunction with storm snow and deep persistent weakness
Incident
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