Authorities in Russia’s Far East are warning people to avoid beaches on the coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula after a mass die-off of marine life.
RFE/RL: Russian activists warn of ‘ecological catastrophe’ with Kamchatka marine life
A handout picture taken during the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic torch relay on Nov. 13, 2013, and released by the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics Organizing Committee shows a torchbearer rising his torch aboard a boat crossing Avacha Bay at Russia's Pacific port of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky on Kamchatka peninsula, some 6766 kilometers (4204 miles) east of Moscow. AFP PHOTO / SOCHI 2014 ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
