Avalanche Occurrence

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General Information

(3/11/23) Two large avalanches reached in this east facing bowl at around 9800'.

Observer:

SAC Forecaster

Verified by SAC?

Yes

Occurrence Date:

Mar 10, 2023 (+/- 1 day)

Location:

West Fork Prairie Creek

Comments:

Two very large avalanches occurred in this alpine cirque.

Avalanche Characteristics

# of Avys:

2

Aspect:

E (SE,NE)

Start Zone Elev:

9800ft

Size:

D2.5

Trigger:

N-Natural

Media

(3/11/23) Two large avalanches reached in this east facing bowl at around 9800'.