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Avalanche: Fly Canyon

Observer Name
Kobernik
Observation Date
Friday, February 19, 2021
Avalanche Date
Wednesday, February 17, 2021
Region
Skyline » Joes Valley » Fly Canyon
Location Name or Route
Between Fly and Mill canyons
Elevation
9,700'
Aspect
East
Trigger
Natural
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Weak Layer
Facets
Depth
2.5'
Width
200'
Vertical
300'
Comments
Another odd location for an avalanche. This one looks like it got gobbled up on a treed bench before it ran very far.
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