“An avalanche came down on the outskirts of the Tsakhur village of the Rutulsky district.
Nine settlements were left without road communication: Syugut, Muslakh, Mishlesh, Korsh, Dzhinnykh, Ottal, Kalal, Mukhakh, Kusur - only 779 houses, in which 3899 people live, "RIA Novosti reports.
It is noted that bad weather disrupted the road traffic in the villages.
The road clearing is scheduled to begin on Monday morning.
Earlier in the mountains of Karachay-Cherkessia from March 9 to 11, an emergency warning of an avalanche danger was announced.