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Date: March 3, 2008
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Location: Tablelands, Trout River
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Easting:
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Northing:
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Latitude:
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Longitude:
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Fatalities:0
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Injuries: 0
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Source: Lewis Hillbillies web site, Keith Nicol
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A snowmobiler was "highmarking" in the vicinity of the Tablelands near Trout River when he triggered a large slab avalanche. The slab, as estimated from the crest fracture, was 2-3 m thick. The snowmobiler escaped by running at full speed down-slope away from the avalanche path.
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