Incidents historiques

Résumé de l'incident

Date
2020-03-14
Location
Brunswick Mountain
Location Description
Approximately 4km NE of Lions Bay British Columbia
Province
BC
Coordinates
49.48825 °, -123.20532 °
Elevation
1500 m
Activity
Snowshoeing
Involvement
1
Injury
0
Fatality
1
Description
A snowshoer left on a solo hike March 14 and was reported missing March 17. Initial SAR effort March 18 found tracks leading into avalanche debris on the west face of Brunswick Mountain. The subject was recovered March 20 using search dogs and Recco dectectors. It's suspected that a wind slab was triggered by the subject on March 14.

Avalanches

Date/HeureTailleTypeDéclencheurAltitudeVersantLargeur de la plaqueÉpaisseur de la plaque
2.0SSa1500 mW125 m90 cm

Weather

Température actuelleTempérature maximaleTempérature minimaleTendance 24hVitesse du ventDirection du ventCondition du cielType et intensité des précipitations
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Snowpack

Manteau neigeuxNeige 24 hrsNeige de tempêteDate de la tempête
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