Avalanche risk will be elevated for the next week, officials said. The post Christmas Eve avalanche on Mount Washington prompts warning for hikers appeared first on Boston.com.

Video captured by the Mount Washington Avalanche Center shows a wall of snow racing down the mountain on Christmas Eve.

The Mount Washington Avalanche Center captured a large natural avalanche on camera. It is especially surprising that one of the first federal agencies to come under scrutiny from the incoming administration is one that has returned billions of dollars to many of the same consumers who were counting on leaders in Washington to look out for their wallets.