Avalanche: Hatcher Pass

Location: Bowl North of Government Pk Campground

Date:

February 13, 2022 5:15pm

Observer:

Anonymous

Route & General Observations

Powder cloud observed descending down the gully north of Government Pk Campground temporarily obscuring the valley bottom. Natural avalanche ran ~3/4 path.

Avalanche Details

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Trigger	Unknown	Remote Trigger	Unknown
Avalanche Type	Unknown	Aspect	Unknown
Elevation	unknown	Slope Angle	unknown
Crown Depth	unknown	Width	unknown
Vertical Run	unknown

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Obvious signs of instability

Recent Avalanches?	Yes
Collapsing (Whumphing)?	No
Cracking (Shooting cracks)?	No

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