Footstep that triggered Cornice on Emigrant Peak

A look at the footstep that triggered a large cornice on Emigrant Peak (outside of advisory area). The cornice fall triggered a large avalanche. 3/20/2020.

Photo: Z. Miller

Location
Emigrant Peak
Avalanche Details: Skier triggered cornice and deep slab on Emigrant Peak
Forecast link: GNFAC Avalanche Forecast for Sat Mar 21, 2020GNFAC Avalanche Forecast for Sun Mar 22, 2020GNFAC Avalanche Forecast for Mon Mar 23, 2020
Out of Advisory Area, 2020-03-21
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