Sawtooth Avalanche Center

Avalanche Occurrence

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General Information

Very large wet slab avalanche in the E Fork of Gladiator Ck. S aspect near 9900'.

Observer:
SAC Forecaster

Verified by SAC?
Yes

Occurrence Date:
Apr 10, 2023 (Exact)

Location:
E Fork Gladiator Ck

Avalanche Characteristics

# of Avys:
1
Aspect:
S
Start Zone Elev:
9900ft
Size:
D3
Type:
WS-Wet Slab
Trigger:
N-Natural
Bed Surface:
O-Old Snow
Width:
820ft

Media

Very large wet slab avalanche in the E Fork of Gladiator Ck. S aspect near 9900'.