Rescuers resumed the search for climbers after an avalanche in Kabardino-Balkaria
The fate of three people remains unknown after an avalanche in the Bezengi Gorge
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- Rescuers have resumed the search for climbers in Kabardino-Balkaria after an avalanche in the Bezengi Gorge.
- 14 people were killed, six were injured, the fate of three is unknown.
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An avalanche descended in the Bezengi Gorge in the mountains of Kabardino-Balkaria and covered a group of climbers.
Rescuers on Thursday morning resumed the search for climbers who disappeared after an avalanche in the mountains in the Chereksky region of Kabardino-Balkaria, interrupted on Wednesday due to the collapse of a snow-ice mass, the search for climbers who disappeared after an avalanche in the Chereksky region of Kabardino-Balkaria was reported to RIA Novosti by the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations for the region.
The department reported on September 6 that an avalanche came down the slope and covered a group of climbers in the Bezengi Gorge in the mountains of Kabardino-Balkaria. According to the latest data, 14 people were killed and six were injured. The fate of three more people remains unknown. As the Russian National Guard clarified, some of the dead were representatives of this department. Search work is complicated by dangerous rugged terrain and repeated collapses of snow and ice.
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Continuation of search and rescue work in the Bezengi Gorge
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Open Questions
- What is the fate of the three missing climbers?
