Tragedy in Gudauri: Carbon Monoxide Suspected After Restaurant Accident

A tragic event shook the popular ski resort of Gudauri in Georgia: Twelve people, including eleven Indian citizens and one Georgian, lost their lives in an Indian restaurant. The Indian embassy announced that the victims died due to the use of a power generator that was inappropriately positioned near an indoor area. According to initial reports from the Georgian Ministry of Internal Affairs, everything suggests that the generator was the trigger of the incident. Although the exact cause of death is still under investigation, it is suspected that carbon monoxide poisoning may have played a role. Gudauri, located about north of the Georgian capital Tbilisi, attracts numerous tourists every year who appreciate the impressive mountain landscape and excellent skiing conditions. However, the tragedy casts a dark shadow over the festive mood that usually prevails in the ski resort at this time of year.