The Dexes / Avalanche / 437370

Eventdex · Avalanche

NORTHWESTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS

437370

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event_typeAvalanche
ncei_event_id437,370
episode_id72,520
begin_utc2012-02-03T07:00:00+00:00
end_utc2012-02-03T14:00:00+00:00
stateCOLORADO
cz_typeZ
cz_nameNORTHWESTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS
deaths_direct0
deaths_indirect0
injuries_direct0
injuries_indirect0
damage_property0.00K
damage_crops0.00K
wfo_sourceDepartment of Highways
episode_narrativePeriods of heavy snowfall in the Gorge area of Highway 550 triggered several small slides that buried sections of Highway 550.
event_narrativeHeavy snowfall in favorable terrain caused several small avalanches along the Highway 550 corridor near Red Mountain Pass. Avalanche debris depth on the highway was up to six feet deep. The highway was closed until the debris was removed, and it was closed again later that day for several hours to do avalanche mitigation work.
year2,012

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