Big wet avalanche

Map for Mountain Information Network report: Big wet avalanche

Information

Avalanche date/time
Friday, February 6, 2026 at 22:00
Number of avalanches in this report
1
The size of avalanche
2.5
Slab thickness
30cm
Slab width
10m
Run length
1,200m
Avalanche Character
  • Loose wet
Trigger type
Skier
Trigger subtype
Accidental
Start zone aspect
  • SE
Start zone elevation band
  • Alpine
Start zone elevation
2,350m
Runout zone elevation
1,850m
Wind exposure
Lee slope
Vegetation cover
Open slope

Comments

A skier trigger a wet loose avalanche at 2350m on a SE aspect. It was about 5 deg and sunny.