Original title: An avalanche in a ski resort in Russia killed 3 people and injured 2
According to a report by the Otas News Agency, on the night of the 8th local time, a large-scale avalanche occurred in a ski resort on the outskirts of Norilsk, Krasnoyarsk Territory, Russia. Five houses in the resort were buried in snow. According to the statistics of the local emergency department, the accident has caused 3 deaths and 2 injuries, of which 1 person was seriously injured.
△The picture comes from Russian media
According to reports, the area was in a blizzard at the time of the accident. The avalanche occurred on a mountain near the resort, causing an area of about 600 square meters in the resort to be covered by 3 meters of snow. A total of 5 people were buried under the snow in the avalanche. One of them climbed out of the snowdrift alone, one was found by the search and rescue team, and the other three were killed.
△The picture comes from Russian media
After the accident, the local emergency department quickly dispatched a rescue team of about 200 people to carry out uninterrupted search and rescue operations, but the severe weather conditions affected the rescue work. At present, the remains of all the victims have been found, the more seriously injured were taken to the hospital for treatment, and the rescue work on the scene has ended.
At present, the local authorities have launched an investigation into the resort’s violation of safety regulations. (Headquarters reporter Zhang Yuyao)Return to Sohu to see more
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