Avalanche Risk Hits Level 3 Across Principality
Meteorological Service warns of heightened slide danger from wet snow over wind slabs as temperatures rise; Protection Civil urges caution in.
Key Points
- Avalanche risk at level 3 entire Principality due to wet snow on wind slabs.
- Slides possible tomorrow with rising daytime temperatures.
- Urged: careful routes, monitor snowpack, adapt plans.
- Check Avalanche Risk Bulletin, carry equipment.
Avalanche risk reaches level 3 across the entire Principality, according to the Meteorological Service. Wetter snow from recent hours has accumulated over wind slabs, creating conditions that could trigger slides tomorrow as daytime temperatures rise.
Protection Civil has urged caution, calling for responsible behaviour in the mountains. It recommends choosing routes carefully, constantly monitoring snowpack conditions, and adapting plans accordingly.
The agency emphasised checking the Avalanche Risk Bulletin, carrying proper equipment, and tailoring outings to current conditions to enjoy the snow safely.
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