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Nov 25, 2024 · The Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC) released its avalanche season summary for 2023-24, reporting a total of 5,563 avalanches across the state’s backcountry last winter. This included 120 incidents—a season record for CAIC—with 149 people caught in avalanches, exceeding the 10-year average of 80 incidents and 98 people caught.
Skier triggers large avalanche near Beaver Creek, illustrating ...
2 days ago · The Colorado Avalanche Information Center shared these photos of a slope near Beaver Creek before and after a skier remotely triggered a large avalanche. (Courtesy CAIC) The Colorado Avalanche ...
Great powder and high danger: Avalanche risk ramps up in Colorado
2 days ago · A Colorado skier has been killed and two other people were injured after getting caught in a massive backcountry avalanche in western Colorado. Colorado Avalanche Information Center via AP
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Dangerous avalanche conditions possible in Colorado mountains …
6 days ago · The Colorado Avalanche Information Center is warning of possibly dangerous avalanche conditions with heavy snow expected to fall in the mountains and increased recreation over Thanksgiving week.
Dangerous avalanche conditions, heavy snow set for Colorado …
6 days ago · Dangerous avalanche conditions coming to Colorado highcountry this week. Colorado Avalanche Information Center says slides capable of injuring or killing are likely.
Avalanche Weekly Summary - November 22, 2024 | Colorado Avalanche ...
Nov 22, 2024 · The avalanche danger is LOW statewide heading into the weekend. You will find few slopes where you can trigger a dangerous avalanche. Warm temperatures, clear skies, and lower wind speeds helped to turn the recent Wind Slab avalanche problem dormant. Any remaining problem spots will be few and far between.
Avalanche center buffs up weather stations across Colorado ... - CBS News
Nov 18, 2024 · It's been a project two years in the making for the Colorado Avalanche Information Center; getting their weather stations scattered around the state up to date, fixed up or simply...
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The purpose of The Snow Pool is to have a broad group of people answer questions about how they understand and use avalanche safety information. Snow Pool participants will be invited to share feedback to help improve communication in Colorado, which could help save lives.
Colorado experts warn of 'widespread dangerous avalanche
5 days ago · Teams with the Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC) have been assessing snowpack around the state ahead of this week's snowstorm and are warning the public about the increasing avalanche danger. The CAIC reported that avalanche danger will increase Tuesday and Wednesday, leaving dangerous ...