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Archive Home > 2001 > December > 10 > Avalanche risk low, but could increase

Avalanche risk low, but could increase

By Rachel Odell / The Bulletin
December 10, 2001

With nearly 100 inches of snow at the higher elevations, the potential for avalanches around the Deschutes National Forest is relatively low, but the danger could increase quickly with a sudden change in temperature, said Chris Sabo, forest recreation technician.

Some mountain slopes that are....

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