Observer Name
UAC Staff/ T. Wagner
Observation Date
Tuesday, July 1, 2025
Avalanche Date
Saturday, March 1, 2003
Region
Salt Lake » Foothills
Location Name or Route
Sugarhouse Park
Elevation
5,100'
Aspect
East
Slope Angle
Unknown
Trigger
Skier
Trigger: additional info
Unintentionally Triggered
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
New Snow
Depth
2"
Width
10'
Vertical
20'
Caught
1
Carried
1
Comments
Skier skiing in Sugarhouse Park triggered a shallow new snow soft slab avalanche that hit a little girl. She ended up on the surface and her saucer was buried.
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