In Kabardino-Balkaria, an avalanche covered a group of climbers
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- An avalanche occurred in the mountains of Kabardino-Balkaria, covering a group of climbers.
- According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations, 11 people were killed, six were injured, and the fate of another six remains unknown.
- RIA Novosti published a video of the moment the snow mass melted.
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An avalanche occurred in the mountains of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic, affecting a group of climbers.
An avalanche occurred in the mountains of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic, covering a group of climbers.
According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations, as of Monday morning, 11 people were known to have died, six were injured, and the fate of another six people remains unknown.
ESSENTUKI (Stavropol Territory), September 7 - RIA Novosti. A video of the moment the avalanche descended, covering a group of climbers in the mountains of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic, was at the disposal of RIA Novosti.
The footage shows a mass of snow rapidly covering the mountainside. The avalanche stopped at the very foot.
Open Questions
- What is the fate of the six missing climbers?
- What are the causes of an avalanche?






