14 dead in KBR avalanche, 3 missing
A group of climbers caught in an avalanche in the Bezengi gorge in the Kabardino-Balkar Republic consisted of 33 people, according to the Ministry of Emergency Situations.
Consensus
- A snow avalanche occurred in the Bezengi gorge in Kabardino–Balkaria.
- The number of fatalities from the avalanche rose to 14.
- Three alpinists remain missing after the avalanche.
- More than 50 rescuers are involved in the search operation.
- The group of alpinists consisted of 33 people.
Points of divergence
- The fate of three alpinists remains unknown. — tg_rian_ru
- Ten members of the alpinist group managed to descend on their own. — tg_tass_agency
Coverage (4 sources)
- Number of casualties from avalanche in Kabardino-Balkaria rises to 14, reported by Ministry of Emergency Situations. — РИА Новости (Telegram)
- Avalanche buried a group of climbers in the mountains of Kabardino-Balkaria, two people died, three were injured. Another ten people remain under the avalanche... — РИА Новости (Telegram)
- Group of climbers caught by avalanche in Bezengi gorge in Kabardino-Balkaria consisted of 33 people, reports the Ministry of Emergency Situations. — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Avalanche covered a group of climbers in the mountains of Kabardino-Balkaria, two people died, three were injured. Another ten people remain under the avalanche... — РИА Новости (Telegram)