HUNGRY HORSE – Two people managed to escape a weekend avalanche in Northwest Montana. The Flathead Avalanche Center reports the individuals, who were “caught and carried” in the snow slide, were not hurt in the incident on Sunday in the Flathead Mountain Range. People headed into the backcountry of Northwest Montana are being advised to “avoid slopes where winds drifted snow into a stiffer slab.” The latest Flathead Avalanche Center forecast can be found at flatheadavalanche.org.
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