Avalanche in Kashmir's Gulmarg Claims Russian Skier, Leaves Others Missing

A massive avalanche at the popular ski resort in Gulmarg, Jammu and Kashmir, resulted in the death of a Russian skier and several others missing, including foreigners.

A Russian skier was killed and six others were rescued after an avalanche struck a ski resort in Gulmarg, Jammu and Kashmir.
Rescue operations involved helicopters and personnel from the Army and the Jammu and Kashmir administration.
The avalanche occurred near the Kongdoori slopes, a day after the 4th edition of the Khelo India Winter Games kicked off in Gulmarg.
Officials have issued an avalanche warning for the higher reaches of the Kashmir Valley following heavy snowfall.
This incident is part of a pattern of avalanches in Kashmir, which have historically caused significant casualties.