A state of emergency was introduced in the Kabardino-Balkaria after an avalanche in the Bezengi Gorge
A state of emergency was introduced in the Chereksky district of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic after the death of climbers
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- A state of emergency was introduced in the Chereksky district of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic after an avalanche in the Bezengi Gorge.
- 12 climbers died, the fate of another five remains unknown.
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Why It Matters
An avalanche came down the slope and covered a group of climbers in the Bezengi Gorge in the mountains of Kabardino-Balkaria.
Brief retelling from RIA II
In the Chereksky district of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic, a municipal emergency regime was introduced after an avalanche.
An avalanche in the Bezengi Gorge led to the death of 12 climbers, the fate of another five remains unknown.
MOSCOW, September 8 - RIA Novosti. A municipal emergency regime was introduced in the Chereksky district of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic, where climbers died after an avalanche, the State Emergency Management Directorate for the Republic reported.
On Sunday, the main directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations for the republic reported that an avalanche came down from the slope and covered a group of climbers in the Bezengi Gorge in the mountains of Kabardino-Balkaria. According to rescuers, as of Tuesday morning, 12 people were killed, the fate of another five remains unknown.
Open Questions
- What is the fate of the remaining five climbers?
- When will search and rescue efforts be completed?
