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Avalanches where happen?

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capped snow mountains

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What happens to the earth when an avalanche happens?
not much actually happens to the physical EARTH when an avalanche occurs, but if you mean the environment, it can knock down trees, boulders, and other various movable objects in the vicinity. it,...
Why do avalanche happen?
Avalanches often happen when loose packed snow becomes too heavy for snow lower down a slope to support it. When the snow becomes too heavy, it creates an avalanche.
How does an avalanche happen and why?
An avalanche occurs when a mass of snow falls down a mountainside. That is because new snow (which is not wet) accumulates on a more heavy snow layer. Since the new snow layer is not compact, it...
When does avalanche happen?
an avalanche happens when snow and ice and rocks are crashing down mountains
Where and when a avalanche happen?
An avalanche is when snow melts and the snow comes sliding down.