[MCR] Jasper - Edith Cavell - rd closed

Public Mountain Conditions Report mcr at informalex.org
Fri Aug 10 23:17:22 EDT 2012



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> "Ghost Glacier" hanging on the N face of Edith Cavell just to the

> left of Angel glacier, fell off the mountain sometime last night

> before 0530hrs. A tsunami ensued when it impacted the lake below.

> The torrent left ice chunks in the parking lot and road, took out

> some small structures and the picnic area, and left 3' of gravel in

> places.

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> Cavell road is closed until further notice.

>

> Garth Lemke

> Visitor Safety Specialist -JNP

> ACMG assistant ski

>

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