Date of Observation: 04/01/2023
Zone: Northwest Mountains
Route Description: Slate River
Observed avalanche activity: Yes
Avalanches: This avalanche ran late on 4/1. Natural or a remote trigger.
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Number of Avalanches: 1
Location
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Location Specific: Slate River
Start Zone Elevation: BTL: Below Tree Line
Aspect: SW
Characteristics
Trigger: Unknown
Trigger modifier:
Type: Soft Slab
Failure Plane: Unknown
Size
Relative Size: R1 very small
Destructive Size: D2 – could bury, injure, or kill a person
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