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Avalanche — Western Alaska Peninsula, Alaska

2000-03-09 to 2000-03-10 · Western Alaska Peninsula, Alaska

$25K
Property damage

Event narrative

On March 9, an avalanche came down along the road between Chignik and the community airport. On March 10, a second avalanche occurred at the same location. Close to $50,000.00 was spent cleaning the road and flying an avalanche expert in to analyze the potential danger.


Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5132847. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.