93N Naturals

Submitted by
Parks Canada Visitor Safety
Observations date
Wednesday, February 15, 2023 at 22:00
Location
51.695410° N 116.407180° W
Reporting on
  • Snow conditions
Map for Mountain Information Network report: 93N Naturals

Information

Avalanche date/time
Wednesday, February 15, 2023 at 20:32
Estimated occurrence time of avalanche
Less than 12 hours ago
Number of avalanches in this report
2 to 5
The size of avalanche
2.5
Avalanche Character
  • Persistent slab
Trigger type
Natural
Size 2.5 natural avalanche on the SE aspect of Cirque forepeak.
Recent size 2.5 naturally triggered avalanche on the NE aspect of Bow Peak. Likely cornice triggered.
Wide propagation on a natural avalanche on a southwest aspect of a subpeak east of Cirque peak. Likely failing on one of the January sun crust layers.