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Avalanche — Big Hole Mountains, Idaho

April 1, 2020 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
—
Area
Big Hole Mountains

Event narrative (NOAA)

A 28 year old man was killed snowboarding in a back country avalanche near Taylor Mountain and Teton Pass during the afternoon of April 1st. His rescue beacon was turned off.

Other notable avalanche events in Idaho

Central Panhandle Mountains · January 7, 20203 killedBoise Mountains · March 30, 20102 killedNorthern Panhandle · February 22, 20032 killedCamas Prairie · January 2, 20042 killedUpper Snake Highlands · January 3, 19982 killedBig Hole Mountains · December 17, 20212 killed

Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.

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