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January 30, 2024

56. A is for Avalanches

55 minutes

Lorien buries Katharine in a wave of rapidly moving information.

Sources:

https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/avalanche/#

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/what-causes-avalanches-how-to-survive/#

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-01-11/deadly-avalanche-at-palisades-tahoe-was-rare-for-u-s-ski-resorts

https://www.mercurynews.com/2024/01/18/dangerous-avalanches-linked-to-one-weird-night-and-what-you-need-to-know-to-stay-safe/

https://apnews.com/us-news/avalanches-weather-general-news-eb1f07634ee68947f8e97293c805444f

https://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/stelprdb5444915.pdf

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/avalanche-italy-ski-hotel-rigopianao-gran-sasso-mountain-earthquakes/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rigopiano_avalanche#cite_note-TASS_Russian_News_Agency-10

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wellington,_Washington#:~:text=The Wellington avalanche was the,total death count of 96.

https://www.aspenpublicradio.org/outdoors/2024-01-18/avalanches-have-killed-more-than-150-people-in-mountain-west-states-since-2013-14

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1970_Huascarán_debris_avalanche

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By Lorien Megill and Katharine McNally

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