Dramatic footage shows a huge avalanche rushing down Mount Elbrus in Russia, engulfing parts of a ski resort as tourists and visitors scramble for safety. The enormous wall of snow sweeps across the resort area, covering trees, vehicles and surrounding infrastructure. Independent TV+1
Important: This footage appears to show the January 15, 2026 incident, not a confirmed avalanche occurring today, November 2. Reports indicated that the avalanche was deliberately triggered as part of controlled safety operations, and no deaths were reported. The footage should not be presented as a new disaster without verification. Ski and Snow Magazine+1
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