- Submitted by
- Parks Canada Visitor Safety
- Observations date
- Monday, February 20, 2023 at 18:00
- Location
- 51.223420° N 115.541570° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
/-115.54157,51.22342,8,0,0/1026x200?access_token=pk.eyJ1IjoiYXZhbGFuY2hlY2FuYWRhIiwiYSI6ImNqd2dvZmUxdzE4ZWg0M2tkaXpuNG95aTQifQ.pBLM87fE3sIxRJqJT7Bf7g "Urs Hole size 4")
Quick
Avalanche
Snowpack
Weather
Incident
Information
- Avalanche date/time
- Monday, February 20, 2023 at 18:00
- Number of avalanches in this report
- 1
- The size of avalanche
- 4
- Avalanche Character
- Deep persistent slab
- Trigger type
- Natural
- Start zone aspect
- E
- Start zone elevation band
- Alpine
Comments
Observed a very large avalanche run in the Urs Hole at 11:00 am this morning (Feb 20). Estimate size 4. The powder cloud made it almost to the road.
