"At the resort in Krasnaya Polyana, guests were evacuated on a chairlift, which stopped due to a technological failure," Interfax quoted the press service of the Sochi administration as saying.
It is noted that people were evacuated by snowmobiles - only about 170 people.
It is clarified that there are no casualties.
Earlier, the Emergencies Ministry warned of an avalanche hazard in the mountains of Karachay-Cherkessia.