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Avalanche in West Glacier Region, Montana
Avalanche January 14, 2006 · West Glacier Region, Montana
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Deaths
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Three snowmobilers were caught in a massive avalanche at Red Meadow Lake near Olney. One person survived, while two others perished. One of the fatalities was the result of injuries sustained in the incident. The other was caused by suffocation, a result of being buried.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5487676. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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