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Blizzard conditions will make for dangerous to impossible travel this morning before subsiding this afternoon. There continues to be potential for avalanches in some mountain ranges. – National Weather Service	Found on CNN 1 year ago
These types of events, which are ice and debris avalanches, are impulsive, rapid, unpredictable phenomena, reaching very high speeds and involving large masses, and there is no chance of getting to safety or perceiving the problem in advance, because by the time you perceive it, you've already been hit. – Nicola Casagli	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
The terrain below where Bunker went missing is near the location of the Liberty Ridge tragedy that claimed the lives of six climbers in 2014. It is very steep, terminates in cliffs, and is known for frequent avalanches and active rockfall, this, combined with the broken surface of the Carbon Glacier, will prevent the deployment of ground teams in this search. – National Park Service	Found on CNN 3 years ago
The mission was extremely difficult considering the weather, avalanches and the elevation of the site where the bodies were. – Vijay Kumar Jogdande	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
There is now a lot of focus on snow avalanches, but landslides in summer should be taken more into account. – Ketil Isaksen	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
It's been a dream of mine for almost 40 years, in the past, it was thwarted by the weather, such as earthquakes and avalanches. – Xia Boyu	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Currently the volcano continues to erupt and there exists a high potential for (pyroclastic) avalanches of debris. – Eddy Sanchez	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
It was a watershed event in volcanology in a lot of ways, it was when geologists after the eruption worldwide started recognizing these giant debris avalanches, these giant landslides that are now recognized as a major hazard at volcanoes all around the world. Drones, remote instruments like theUSGSspider, creepmeters, strainmeters andtiltmeters help scientists better monitor volcanoes in the hopes history doesn't repeat itself. – John Pallister	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
We did wake up around 1 a.m.to the epically dramatic thunder of avalanches directly above us, for about five minutes, ice calved in sequence and had little sign of stopping. – Jimmy MacDonald	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
You should actually make your assets sweat and utilise them to 100 percent, but that is not the case here, and the industrial landscape is becoming more and more inefficient, china released the mother of all credit avalanches, hence the double-digit growth and making decision makers more complacent - they thought they could outgrow the previous overcapacity problem. – Joerg Wuttke	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
China released the mother of all credit avalanches, hence the double-digit growth and making decision makers more complacent - they thought they could outgrow the previous overcapacity problem. – Joerg Wuttke	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
You should actually make your assets sweat and utilize them to 100 percent, but that is not the case here, and the industrial landscape is becoming more and more inefficient, china released the mother of all credit avalanches, hence the double-digit growth and making decision makers more complacent - they thought they could outgrow the previous overcapacity problem. – Joerg Wuttke	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Rescuers have been unable to go there to look for bodies since the weekend because avalanches continue to fall and make it dangerous. – Uddhav Bhattarai	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Fresh avalanches are hitting the area continuously, rescuers who were searching for bodies have now moved to safe places. – Gautam Rimal	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
An earthquake that long set off avalanches all the way around us. And they came down -- they were large, they were massive avalanches. – Will Reiter	Found on CNN 9 years ago
We haven't seen this much snow, or this many avalanches, for 30 years, if the central government doesn't provide humanitarian support, machinery and food soon, this will turn to a disaster. – Abdul Rahman Kabiri	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Besides, we deal with a lot of avalanches and a lot of snow, that kind of karma is something we don't pass up. – Marty Mobley	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
A venturesome minority will always be eager to get off on their own... let them take risks, for Godsake, let them get lost, sunburnt, stranded, drowned, eaten by bears, buried alive under avalanches- that is the right and privilege of any free American. – 16 Idaho Law Review 407, 420 - 1980.	added by anonymous 13 years ago

Blizzard conditions will make for dangerous to impossible travel this morning before subsiding this afternoon. There continues to be potential for avalanches in some mountain ranges.

– National Weather Service

Found on CNN
1 year ago

These types of events, which are ice and debris avalanches, are impulsive, rapid, unpredictable phenomena, reaching very high speeds and involving large masses, and there is no chance of getting to safety or perceiving the problem in advance, because by the time you perceive it, you've already been hit.

– Nicola Casagli

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The terrain below where Bunker went missing is near the location of the Liberty Ridge tragedy that claimed the lives of six climbers in 2014. It is very steep, terminates in cliffs, and is known for frequent avalanches and active rockfall, this, combined with the broken surface of the Carbon Glacier, will prevent the deployment of ground teams in this search.

– National Park Service

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The mission was extremely difficult considering the weather, avalanches and the elevation of the site where the bodies were.

– Vijay Kumar Jogdande

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

There is now a lot of focus on snow avalanches, but landslides in summer should be taken more into account.

– Ketil Isaksen

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

It's been a dream of mine for almost 40 years, in the past, it was thwarted by the weather, such as earthquakes and avalanches.

– Xia Boyu

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Currently the volcano continues to erupt and there exists a high potential for (pyroclastic) avalanches of debris.

– Eddy Sanchez

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

It was a watershed event in volcanology in a lot of ways, it was when geologists after the eruption worldwide started recognizing these giant debris avalanches, these giant landslides that are now recognized as a major hazard at volcanoes all around the world. Drones, remote instruments like theUSGSspider, creepmeters, strainmeters andtiltmeters help scientists better monitor volcanoes in the hopes history doesn't repeat itself.

– John Pallister

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

We did wake up around 1 a.m.to the epically dramatic thunder of avalanches directly above us, for about five minutes, ice calved in sequence and had little sign of stopping.

– Jimmy MacDonald

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

You should actually make your assets sweat and utilise them to 100 percent, but that is not the case here, and the industrial landscape is becoming more and more inefficient, china released the mother of all credit avalanches, hence the double-digit growth and making decision makers more complacent - they thought they could outgrow the previous overcapacity problem.

– Joerg Wuttke

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

China released the mother of all credit avalanches, hence the double-digit growth and making decision makers more complacent - they thought they could outgrow the previous overcapacity problem.

– Joerg Wuttke

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

You should actually make your assets sweat and utilize them to 100 percent, but that is not the case here, and the industrial landscape is becoming more and more inefficient, china released the mother of all credit avalanches, hence the double-digit growth and making decision makers more complacent - they thought they could outgrow the previous overcapacity problem.

– Joerg Wuttke

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Rescuers have been unable to go there to look for bodies since the weekend because avalanches continue to fall and make it dangerous.

– Uddhav Bhattarai

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Fresh avalanches are hitting the area continuously, rescuers who were searching for bodies have now moved to safe places.

– Gautam Rimal

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

An earthquake that long set off avalanches all the way around us. And they came down -- they were large, they were massive avalanches.

– Will Reiter

Found on CNN
9 years ago

We haven't seen this much snow, or this many avalanches, for 30 years, if the central government doesn't provide humanitarian support, machinery and food soon, this will turn to a disaster.

– Abdul Rahman Kabiri

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Besides, we deal with a lot of avalanches and a lot of snow, that kind of karma is something we don't pass up.

– Marty Mobley

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

A venturesome minority will always be eager to get off on their own... let them take risks, for Godsake, let them get lost, sunburnt, stranded, drowned, eaten by bears, buried alive under avalanches- that is the right and privilege of any free American.

– 16 Idaho Law Review 407, 420 - 1980.

added by anonymous
13 years ago

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