Warming Sierra: Ski Season's Lean Year & Deadly Avalanches
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Winters Lean Season: A Deadly Mix of Desperation and Unpredictable Weather in the Sierra Nevada
This podcast episode delves into the disastrous 2022-2023 ski season in the Sierra Nevada, marked by record-low snowfall, early closures, and tragic accidents. Despite a brief February blizzard, the season was marred by nine backcountry avalanche deaths and three in-bounds fatalities. Climate change is reshaping winters, leading to shorter seasons and more volatile weather, with potential for intense dry and wet avalanches. Industry leaders emphasize safety measures, but forecasters predict more unpredictable conditions ahead.
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