The record
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| event_type | Avalanche |
|---|---|
| ncei_event_id | 1,148,561 |
| episode_id | 187,126 |
| begin_utc | 2024-01-22T20:00:00+00:00 |
| end_utc | 2024-01-22T21:00:00+00:00 |
| state | COLORADO |
| cz_type | Z |
| cz_name | NORTHWESTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS |
| deaths_direct | 1 |
| deaths_indirect | 0 |
| injuries_direct | 0 |
| injuries_indirect | 0 |
| damage_property | 0.00K |
| damage_crops | 0.00K |
| wfo_source | State Official |
| episode_narrative | A series of Pacific storms in early to mid January brought heavy snow to the San Juan Mountains in Southwest Colorado resulting in a dangerously unstable snowpack. |
| event_narrative | A backcountry skier, who was alone, triggered an avalanche in Waterfall Canyon, south of the town of Ophir. Avalanche danger was rated as moderate (2/5) to Considerable (3/5) on the day. The skier was caught, managed to self extricate, but succumbed to injury and exposure roughly 500-600 feet below the avalanche. The avalanche occurred on a northwest facing slope at an elevation of 10,500 feet. |
| year | 2,024 |
Provenance
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