Natural avalanche on Dick's Peak

Location Name: 
Dick's Peak
Region: 
Desolation Wilderness Area (including Emerald Bay)
Date and time of avalanche (best estimate if unknown): 
Sat, 12/25/2010 - 23:00
Location Map: 
United States
38° 54' 15.8148" N, 120° 9' 12.9888" W
US


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Observation made by: Forecaster
Avalanche Observations
Avalanche Type: 
dry,slab,
Trigger type: 
Natural
Terrain: 
Above Treeline
Elevation: 
9 400ft.
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Avalanche mostly likely occurred near the tail end of snowfall event late on Dec 25.

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