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Avalanche: Dugway Cirque

Observer Name
weed, pagnucco
Observation Date
Wednesday, March 15, 2023
Avalanche Date
Wednesday, March 15, 2023
Region
Logan » Logan Canyon » Dugway » Dugway Cirque
Location Name or Route
Logan River. Dugway Cirque
Elevation
6,500'
Aspect
West
Slope Angle
Unknown
Trigger
Natural
Avalanche Type
Wet Slab
Avalanche Problem
Wet Snow
Weak Layer
Wet grains
Depth
2.5'
Width
200'
Vertical
800'
Comments
We went up to check out several natural avalanches from early in the morning that occurred during a period of warmth and heavy rain. The sun came out for a few minutes while we were up there and we heard and observed two more good sized wet avalanches as they occurred.
Comments
Here are a few more photos
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