Observer Name
Snowy Torrents/UAC Archives
Observation Date
Monday, May 1, 2023
Avalanche Date
Saturday, January 17, 1998
Region
Uintas » Coalville
Location Name or Route
Spring Canyon Near Coalville
Elevation
Unknown
Slope Angle
Unknown
Trigger
Snowmobiler
Depth
Unknown
Width
Unknown
Vertical
Unknown
Caught
1
Carried
1
Buried - Fully
1
Killed
1
Comments
This accident may have occurred on either January 17 or 18, 1998.
Comments
The Snowy Torrents Narrative below has been provided courtesy of the American Avalanche Association. For further reference information see Appendix E. More information here: https://www.americanavalancheassociation.org/store
Williams, Knox; Logan, Spencer, Walker, Emma, and Reardon, Blase (2017). The Snowy Torrents 1996-2004: Avalanche Accidents in the United States. American Avalanche Association
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