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Skier triggered avalanche North aspect lower Sheenmai 3200m

Location Name: Lower Sheenmai Region: Gulmarg Observation Date and Time or Estimated Date and Time of Avalanche: Monday, February 3, 2025 - 13:00
Location:	Is this an Avalanche Observation?: Yes Conditions Alerts: Avalanche Activity Persistent Problem Rapid or Prolonged Warming

Observation made by: Forecaster

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Description of Snow, Weather, and Avalanche Conditions:

Cohesive snow resting on weak developed facets.

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Avalanche Details

Trigger

Trigger:

Skier

Terrain

Aspect:

Northeast

Starting Elevation:

3200m

Size

Destructive Size:

D2 Could bury, injure, or kill a person.

Relative Size:

R2 Small

Crown Height:

2 ft

People Involved

Number of people caught:

Number of partial burials:

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