Historical Incidents

Incident Summary

Date
2016-03-06
Location
Morton Lake
Location Description
Approx. 13km SE of Sicamous
Province
BC
Coordinates
50.77510 °, -118.83910 °
Elevation
1980 m
Activity
Snowmobiling
Involvement
1
Injury
Fatality
1
Description
Size 2.5 avalanche. Details of accident unknown as victim was riding alone.

Avalanches

Date/TimeSizeTypeTriggerElevationAspectSlab widthSlab Thickness
2016-03-06 00:00USM1980 me50 m70 cm

Weather

Present TempMax TempMin Temp24hr TrendWind SpeedWind DirectionSky ConditionPrecipitation Type & Intensity
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Snowpack

Snowpack24hr SnowStorm SnowStorm Date
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Documents

Document DateTitleSource
2016-03-08rcmp press releasercmpview