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Report avalanche accidents

We want to collect as much information as possible about accidents, close calls, and other incidents related to snow avalanches. The information gathered will be used to learn more about the accidents and avoid avalanche accidents in the future.

Just an image of the avalanche and damage extent would be very useful information for us. Other relevant information could be about the avalanche itself, the cause, course of action, and reflections on how you could have avoided the avalanche? How much information you want to submit is up to you. We would appreciate it if you provided as much information about the conditions, which could also be relevant for the avalanche forecasts.

There are two methods available to report an accident:

Download the Varsom-Regobs app on App Store or Google Play.