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Avalanche accident Grosser Zunig (East Tirol): one fatality, one severe injury

Apr 18, 2021

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Jeffrey McCabe

in Incident
Much powder currently, quite good conditions. Locally, treacherous avalanche situation expected (dp.4 – cold on warm)

Apr 16, 2021

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Jeffrey McCabe

in Current situation
Main danger: fresh drifts and loose-snow avalanches

Apr 8, 2021

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Jeffrey McCabe

in Current situation
Onset of unfavorable avalanche situation in north. Receding temperatures reduce wet-snow avalanche risks.

Apr 2, 2021

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Jeffrey McCabe

in Current situation
Heightened natural triggerings. Plus local old-snow problem on shady, shallow-snow, very steep slopes. Avalanche analysis: Brennerspitze.

Mar 31, 2021

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Jeffrey McCabe

in Current situation, Incident
Avalanche accident Brennerspitze in northern Stubai Alps. Caution in coming days: swift daily rise in danger.

Mar 29, 2021

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Jeffrey McCabe

in Current situation, Incident
Old-snow problem still in places. Generally quite favorable conditions. Avalanche analysis Giggler Spitze.

Mar 26, 2021

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Jeffrey McCabe

in Current situation, Incident
Avalanche Gigglerspitze (Samnaun Massif). Heed regional old-snow problem.

Mar 24, 2021

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Jeffrey McCabe

in Incident
Numerous avalanches involving persons. Intensifying winds generating new, often trigger-sensitive snowdrift accumulations

Mar 21, 2021

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Jeffrey McCabe

in Incident
Cumulus clouds + solar radiation reinforce rapid moistening of snowpack surface. Caution: more frequent loose-snow avalanches

Mar 19, 2021

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Jeffrey McCabe

in Current situation