Large avalanche from Hiorthfjellet


There has been a large avalanche in the mountainside from Sneheim in Hiorthfjellet. The avalanche has passed through the scooter trail to Linken and down towards the cabins. The Governor investigates the area with scooter patrols and helicopter. We ask people not to visit the area.

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Published 4/10/2021

There is still danger level 4 - large - on Nordenskiøld Land.

- Avoid and keep distance to all avalanche terrain due to a very unstable snow pack. Skier triggered large and even very large avalanches likely, naturally triggered very large avalanches can occur, .writes www.varsom.no on its website.

The Governor asks people who are out in the terrain to be careful. Follow www.varsom.no.