Observation: Portage / Placer

Location: upper 20 mile

Date:

November 10, 2019 2:51pm

Observer:

Kellie Okonek

Route & General Observations

Flying by, noticed a large scar on the SW face of a mountain in upper 20 mile. Glide crack causing landslide? Landslide taking snow with it? It was hard to tell conclusively, but seems correlated to the warm temps we’ve been experiencing.

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20 mile landslide 1

20 mile landslide 2

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