Mountain rescue warns of unstable snow in northern Dalarna

Avalanche risk in northern Dalarna is very high due to unstable snow conditions, according to mountain rescue. Mikael Westerdahl, operations leader in Grövelsjön and nature guardian at the County Administrative Board of Dalarna, urges caution in the area.

Mountain rescue in Grövelsjön has issued a warning for highly unstable snow conditions in northern Dalarna. Reports indicate that the avalanche risk is currently very high in the region. Mikael Westerdahl, operations leader for mountain rescue and nature guardian at the County Administrative Board of Dalarna, emphasizes that the snow is unusually unstable. The warning originates from moratidning.se and highlights the risks of avalanches around Grövelsjön. Visitors are advised to avoid snowy slopes and stick to marked trails. The County Administrative Board of Dalarna is monitoring the situation to ensure safety in the mountain terrain.

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