ST. PETERSBURG, April 10 (RIA Novosti) - Several mountain skiers are believed to be buried under an avalanche in the northern Russian region of Murmansk, the local emergencies center said Monday.
"About four mountain skiers were covered with snow," the center said.
A total of 24 people, including eight rescuers, are working on the northern slope of Mt. Aikuiaivencher searching for the skiers.