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Every year millions of americans hit the slopes at ski resorts and in the back country and where there's snow, there's always the chance of an avalanche. this snowboarder sets off an avalanche outside lake tahoe. he manages to stay on top of the snow. others aren't so lucky. true or false. avalanches only happen after a heavy snow. the answer is false. >> the factors that contribute to conditions for an avalanche are going to be a combination of weather, snowfall, slope angle. over a period of time we have different storms that come through. each storm lays down a layer of snow. all of that af...

Every year, millions of americans hit the slopes at ski resorts and in the back country. and where there's snow, there is always the chance of an avalanche. this snowboarder sets off an avalanche outside of lake tahoe. >> christian! >> he manages to stay on top of the show snow. others aren't so lucky. true or false, ave lalanches on happen after a heavy snow? the answer is false. >> the factors that contribute to conditions for an avalanche are going to be a combination of weather, snowfall, slope angle, and over a period of time where we have different storms that come through, and each stor...

Every year millions of americans hit the slopes in ski resorts and in the back country. and wrote there's snow, there's always the chance of an avalanche. this snowboarder sets off an avalanche outside lake tahoe, he manages to stay on top of the snow. others aren't so lucky. true or false, avalanches only happen after a heavy snow? the answer is false. >> the factors that contribute to conditions for an avalanche are going to be a combination of whether, snowfall, slope angle. over a period of time, we have different storms that come through, each storm lays down a layer of snow, all that aff...

Triggered a very catastrophic event for this region, allowing for this to unfold right before people's eyes. the climbers and the sherpas seeing this wall of snow and ice and rock tumble down that steep ravine and valley, eventually, unfortunately, flattening portions of base camp. that's where we've had the fatalities. the slope angle is very, very steep, allowing for gravity to take over after the initial trigger to allow the avalanche to occur. we had a photographer capture the moments of the initial avalanche that took out parts of base camp here at mount everest. it's phenomenal. when i s...

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