A day of mourning for those killed in an avalanche was declared in Norilsk

As noted, the corresponding order was signed by the acting

the acting head of the city Andrey Malkov.

"On the day of mourning, the flags of the city of Norilsk will be lowered," the message says.

The avalanche in Norilsk killed three people.

Search and rescue operations in the area of ​​the mountain-skiing complex "Gora otdelnaya" were carried out in the conditions of 23-degree frost and snowstorms.

The Investigative Committee opened a case under the article on the provision of services that did not meet safety requirements, and later re-qualified the case for a more serious article.

Law enforcement agencies intend to check the legality of the placement of houses in which there were tourists at the time of the avalanche.