Eleven rescuers are searching for the tourist from Crimea, who went missing on Elbrus on January 12, the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Kabardino-Balkaria said.
The search was suspended on January 13 due to bad weather conditions.
"As of 10:00 MSK on January 16 search and rescue operation on the southern slope of Mount Elbrus was resumed," TASS cited him as saying.