“In the mountainous areas of Yelizovsky, Ust-Bolsheretsky, Sobolevsky, Bystrinsky, Milkovsky and Ust-Kamchatsky districts, as well as the Vilyuchinsky, Koryaksky, Avachinsky, Kozelsky volcanoes, there is an avalanche hazard,” the agency quotes RIA Novosti.

Fans of extreme sports are advised to refrain from hiking in the mountains.

Earlier, the Investigative Committee of Russia opened a criminal case into the death of tourists in the territory of the Yugyd va national park.