North Caucasus № 18 (1988)

In three newsreel story.

Plot 1. Nature has presented an unexpected "surprise" - the 1st of May in

Ordzhonikidze snowed.

This "surprise" last time was 30 years ago.

North Ossetia, Moscow

Ordzhonikidze.

Cherry blossoms.

Tulips in the snow.

On the roof of a tall building with a banner inscription: "May 1".

Holiday workers' demonstration in the town square.

Snow-covered trees in the mall urban boulevard.

People walk under umbrellas.

Blossoming apple.

Plot 2. Kabardino-Balkaria discovered deposits of tufa, but its production is accompanied by barbaric destruction of the forest.

Kabardino-Balkaria.

Rural houses built of tufa.

Tuff quarry Nalchik, Kabardino-Balkar production association of building materials.

Workers sawed and polished slabs tuff.

View of an abandoned quarry.

Dead trees.

Tree roots ripped from the ground.

Dead trees littered with waste.

Director of the association of building materials in the office V.M.Nagoev gives an interview in which talks about planning for clearing forests near Nalchik tuff quarry (synchronously).

Minister of Forestry of the Kabardino-Balkar ASSR G.S.Kushhov office gives an interview in which he said that the Ministry will be taken stringent action against those involved in the destruction of forests (synchronously).

3.In the story Assa Valley Chicheno-Ingush ASSR passed inspection fees and Rescue Service.

Chechen-Ingushetia, Assa Valley.

Types of Caucasus Mountains.

Clouds over the mountain tops.

Group of tourists pass through the bridge in the gorge.

Ruins of ancient buildings and graves.

Tourists pass a mountain river on the bridge.

Water stream of the mountain river.

Wind rips tents tourists.

Rescuers involved in a training session on rock climbing, render necessary assistance to "victims" during a training exercise to save lives in the mountains.