Russian skier dead, 6 rescued in avalanche at Himalayan resort.

An avalanche at Gulmarg, a popular ski resort in Indian-controlled Kashmir, killed one Russian skier and left seven others, including a local guide, trapped. Six of the trapped skiers were subsequently rescued. The incident occurred on the slopes of Apharwat in the Kongadari area of Gulmarg at approximately 1 PM on February 22. The deceased Russian skier has been identified as Anton, aged 50.

February 22, 2024
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