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Avalanche in Western Alaska Peninsula, Alaska

Avalanche March 9, 2000 – March 10, 2000 · Western Alaska Peninsula, Alaska

$25K

Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

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 5132847. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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