A 45-year-old man died after he was caught in an avalanche as he headed down the slope of Dutch Draw in Park City, Utah.
A snowboarder was killed after being buried in an avalanche he had unintentionally triggered in Utah.said the 45-year-old man had left the Canyons Village ski resort in Park City, Utah, via a backcountry exit gate at the top of the 9990 lift to access Dutch Draw on Sunday.
As he headed down the slope, he"unintentionally triggered" an avalanche in steep and rocky terrain."Part of the way down the slope , he triggered and was caught, carried and killed in an avalanche," the center said. KPCW reported the avalanche was triggered shortly before 11 a.m. It caused a 3 feet deep and 100 feet wide slide, according to the center.
The Summit County Sheriff's Office said officials worked at the scene of the avalanche to dig out the snowboarder and performed lifesaving measures, but the man died. We are currently working a backcountry avalanche near the ski resort with one confirmed burial. The single snowboarder has been dug out. Life saving efforts are in progress. This is NOT in the ski resort. More details to follow.
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