In Sochi, six people were rescued after an avalanche at the Laura resort

SOCHI, February 6 The snow has melted on the slope of the Laura ski complex in Sochi, the press service of the Gazprom resort reported Polyana.»
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"Today, during an afternoon ride on the «Laura» There was a melting of a layer of snow in the area of ​​ski slopes F. Thanks to the coordinated work of rescuers, all six people who were on the slope were found,” says the publication on the Telegram channel.

It is specified that as a result no one was injured in the incident. There is no threat to the life and health of vacationers; skiing on the slopes was promptly restored.

It is noted that against the backdrop of snowfall, all resort services are operating as normal.
In turn, the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations said that the snow cover was examined using avalanche probes, people search systems, as well as using service dogs. As a result, no one was found under the snow. It is noted that after the arrival of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, six skiers who were in the area of ​​the avalanche were helped to leave the danger zone. 16 people, three pieces of equipment, and canine crews were involved in the work at the scene.
In Sochi, a storm warning is in effect until the end of Tuesday due to bad weather. Forecasters predict snowfall in the mountains.