Observer Name
UAC Staff
Observation Date
Tuesday, May 14, 2024
Avalanche Date
Thursday, February 7, 2008
Region
Provo » Provo Canyon
Location Name or Route
SR 92 and SR 189
Elevation
7,500'
Trigger
Explosive
Trigger: additional info
Intentionally Triggered
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Avalanche Problem
Wind Drifted Snow
Depth
Unknown
Width
Unknown
Vertical
1,500'
Comments
A number of natural avalanches reported on SR92 in the Deer Creek Area. UDOT used explosives to trigger an avalanches that put 10' of debris on the road. Noted as SR 92 (Sundance) US 189. Noted as Power Plant Chute-observed by UDOT forecasters.
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