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Avalanche: Currant Creek

Observer Name
Brackelsberg
Observation Date
Saturday, December 18, 2021
Avalanche Date
Saturday, December 18, 2021
Region
Uintas » Currant Creek
Location Name or Route
Currant Creek
Elevation
10,000'
Aspect
East
Trigger
Snowmobiler
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Weak Layer
Facets
Depth
20"
Width
150'
Vertical
100'
Comments
This avalanche occurred sometime between 11am and 4pm. It appeared to be snowmobile triggered based on the tracks the were buried by the debirs pile.
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