Avalanche

Avalanche: Red Banks

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Avalanche

Slab Width
8 m
Weak Layer
Ground Interface
Trigger Type
Natural
Vertical Fall
61 m
Avalanche Type
Wet Loose
Slab Thickness
20 cm
Start Zone Aspect
East
Avalanche Problem
Wet Snow
Start Zone Elevation
1981 m

One of several natural wet avalanches caused by rain falling on already saturated snow