ROSTOV-ON-DON, May 31 (RIA Novosti) - Rescuers in the southern Russian region of Karachai Circassia have recovered the bodies of four climbers killed by an avalanche in February, regional emergencies officials said Wednesday.
The men died in the early hours of February 14 when the avalanche hit their camp near the Bolshoi Nakhar peak, in the Caucasus Mountains. They were survived by four teammates.