An avalanche warning was issued by the Mount Washington Avalanche Center in the Presidential Range of the White Mountains. The avalanche center said the warning will be in effect from 7 a.m. Sunday to 5 a.m. Monday for areas including the Huntington and Tuckerman valleys. >> National Weather Service Warnings and Alerts Avalanche danger will increase through Sunday and into Monday, the center said. The center said several inches of snow and wind could create dangerous avalanche conditions. Steep east-facing slopes such as Sliders Bay, Tuckerman Canyon and the Summer Lion Head Traverse are areas where natural and destructive avalanches can occur, the center said. >> Download the free WMUR app to get updates on the go: Apple | Google Play << The center said the avalanche was large and could bury people. The Mount Washington Avalanche Center said travel in avalanche zones is not recommended and backcountry travelers should plan for dangerous and rapidly changing conditions.
An avalanche warning was issued by the Mount Washington Avalanche Center in the Presidential Range of the White Mountains.
The warning will be in effect from 7 a.m. Sunday to 5 a.m. Monday for areas including Huntington Valley and Tuckerman Valley, the Avalanche Center said.
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The center said the avalanche danger will increase through Sunday and into Monday.
The center said several inches of snow and wind could create dangerous avalanche conditions. Steep east-facing slopes such as Sliders Bay, Tuckerman Canyon and the Summer Lion Head Traverse are areas where natural and destructive avalanches can occur, the center said.
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The center said the avalanche was large and could bury people.
The Mount Washington Avalanche Center said travel in avalanche zones is not recommended and backcountry travelers should plan for dangerous and rapidly changing conditions.
