Natural Avalanches Near Quake Lake - 2/16/14

Natural Avalanches Near Quake Lake - 2/16/14

Consistent snowfall and strong winds pushed many slopes past their breaking point in the mountains near Quake Lake. These slides were breaking 2-3 feet deep and propagating hundreds of feet wide. Photo GNFAC
 


Forecast link: GNFAC Avalanche Advisory for Mon Feb 17, 2014GNFAC Avalanche Forecast for Tue Feb 18, 2014GNFAC Avalanche Advisory for Wed Feb 19, 2014GNFAC Avalanche Forecast for Thu Feb 20, 2014GNFAC Avalanche Forecast for Fri Feb 21, 2014
Southern Madison, 2014-02-16
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