Some photos from Azau, Elbrus region.  

Fire shots are made on January 6th.  ( from mountain.ru site)  Click on a thumbnail to open full size picture.

 

Avalanche blocked the road between Terskol and Azau.
Cable station. 'Azau' lodge was  near the station between station and hangars to the right.
'Azau' lodge spot.
'Azau' lodge ruins.
'Azau' lodge before January 5, 2002
Fireplace room. Probably the fire started from here. There was no electricity that time and people warm themselves by the fireplace. 

 

 
By Gleb Miasnikov,  Elbrus Info. Last modified: 22.03.06
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