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Avalanche: Millville Peak Area-south-east facing

Observer Name
Ian Dahle
Observation Date
Tuesday, December 26, 2023
Avalanche Date
Tuesday, December 26, 2023
Region
Logan » Left Hand Fork-Blacksmith Fork » Millville Peak Area-south-east facing
Location Name or Route
Millville Peak area
Elevation
8,600'
Aspect
Southeast
Slope Angle
Unknown
Trigger
Natural
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Avalanche Problem
Wind Drifted Snow
Weak Layer
New Snow/Old Snow Interface
Depth
12"
Width
20'
Vertical
Unknown
Comments
Sorry for the awful photos, but looks to be possible a wind slab avalanche would be my guess from the fast winds we have had. Or maybe a small cornice break...
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