{"blocks":[{"key":"f8e69","text":"A continuous wave of storms has delivered anywhere from 35-70 cm of snow to the Cariboos over the past week. Some areas have seen as much as 40 cm since Thursday night, and another 5-10 cm is expected during the day on Saturday. Storm slabs are expected to be widespread and reactive in areas that received more than 20 cm since Thursday.","type":"unstyled","depth":0,"inlineStyleRanges":[],"entityRanges":[],"data":{}},{"key":"indk","text":"","type":"unstyled","depth":0,"inlineStyleRanges":[],"entityRanges":[],"data":{}},{"key":"4o3jo","text":"60-100 cm of snow now sits above a widespread layer of feathery surface hoar crystals. This layer has been responsible for several recent human triggered avalanches in the region. There is some uncertainty as to whether or not this layer will gain strength in the near future and so it should be treated with caution.","type":"unstyled","depth":0,"inlineStyleRanges":[],"entityRanges":[{"offset":63,"length":13,"key":0}],"data":{}},{"key":"6jcvh","text":"","type":"unstyled","depth":0,"inlineStyleRanges":[],"entityRanges":[],"data":{}},{"key":"1pmo7","text":"A weak layer formed in late November is now buried around 1 m or more below the surface. This is the layer of concern relating to the persistent slab avalanche problem. The weak layer may present as surface hoar, a crust, facets or a combination, depending on elevation and aspect. Below this, a variety of crusts from late October are buried deeper in the snowpack.","type":"unstyled","depth":0,"inlineStyleRanges":[],"entityRanges":[{"offset":198,"length":14,"key":1},{"offset":212,"length":16,"key":2}],"data":{}}],"entityMap":{"0":{"type":"LINK","mutability":"MUTABLE","data":{"href":"https://www.avalanche.ca/glossary/#surface-hoar","target":"_self","url":"https://www.avalanche.ca/glossary/#surface-hoar"}},"1":{"type":"LINK","mutability":"MUTABLE","data":{"href":"https://www.avalanche.ca/glossary/#surface-hoar","target":"_self","url":"https://www.avalanche.ca/glossary/#surface-hoar"}},"2":{"type":"LINK","mutability":"MUTABLE","data":{"href":"https://www.avalanche.ca/glossary?q=facet#facetcrust-layer","target":"_self","url":"https://www.avalanche.ca/glossary?q=facet#facetcrust-layer"}}}}