Hiker Killed in Avalanche on Split Mountain
An avalanche on California's Split Mountain had tumbled down three hikers, killing one person and injuring the other two last Sunday.
The Avalanche occurred around 12,500 feet on Split Mountain. It’s the eighth-highest peak in the state and one of California’s 11 14,000-foot peaks. Read more here
According to the article, this is the third fatal accident that has happened in the area. We send our condolences to the family and friends of the hiker. Please be safe out there!
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