Avalanche Kills Three at Russian Arctic Ski Resort Jan. 9, 2021 A search and rescue mission was completed early Saturday morning at a ski resort near Norilsk. Ministry of Emergency Situations
Three people were killed after an avalanche swept through a ski resort outside the Arctic city of Norilsk overnight, Russian investigators said Saturday.
The Investigative Committee, which probes major crimes, said it was notified at 00:30 local time that an avalanche had buried four buildings under snow at the Otdelnaya Gora ski complex.
Rescuers had recovered the bodies of a 38-year-old woman, her 18-month-old child and 45-year-old husband. A 14-year-old was found alive and hospitalized with frostbite.
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Three people have been killed in an avalanche at a ski resort in the Russian Arctic.
It swept through the Mount Otdelnaya ski complex near the city of Norilsk in Krasnoyarsk region at 00.30 on Saturday morning.
So far, rescuers have recovered the bodies of a woman, her 18-month-old child and her husband.
A 14-year-old boy was also found alive and taken to hospital with serious injuries .
The Siberian Times reported that the four were the ski lift s director Vlad Popov, his wife and their two children.
Up to six more people are missing and are believed to be buried in deep snow in temperatures of -25 degrees celsius.
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