Avalanche: Logan Canyon

Observer Name
Toby Weed
Observation Date
Sunday, January 16, 2011
Avalanche Date
Sunday, January 16, 2011
Region
Logan » Logan Canyon
Location Name or Route
Just below Blind Hollow
Elevation
6,000'
Aspect
North
Slope Angle
Unknown
Trigger
Natural
Avalanche Type
Wet Loose
Depth
Unknown
Width
Unknown
Vertical
Unknown
Comments

As I was driving down highway 89 yesterday afternoon, I watched a natural wet avalanche cascade over cliffs and slam into the Logan River across the river and just below the Blind Hollow turnout. I also noted fresh evidence of numerous other wet slides on steep north facing slopes in the middle part of the canyon....

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