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WEST SLOPES CENTRAL CASCADES AND PASSES

67954

The record

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event_typeAvalanche
ncei_event_id67,954
episode_id12,384
begin_utc2007-12-02T02:00:00+00:00
end_utc2007-12-03T00:00:00+00:00
stateWASHINGTON
cz_typeZ
cz_nameWEST SLOPES CENTRAL CASCADES AND PASSES
deaths_direct3
deaths_indirect0
injuries_direct0
injuries_indirect0
damage_property0.00K
damage_crops0.00K
wfo_sourceNewspaper
episode_narrativeTwo hikers were killed, and one injured, by an avalanche near Snoqualmie Pass. 3 snowboarders are presumed dead near Crystal Mountain.||The snowfall that led to the avalanches was part of a deep Pacific storm system offshore the also created lowland snow in western Washington, strong winds particularly in the coastal region as well as heavy rainfall, flooding and landslides elsewhere in western Washington.
event_narrativeThree snowboarders were presumed dead near Crystal Mountain. They were found in mid June 2008 in their sleeping bags once the snow had melted enough. It is presumed they were buried in an avalanche during the night of Dec 1 or early morning of Dec 2.
year2,007

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