
The dam in the village of Moscow Ust-Abakan district broke through on the evening of October 20 during the repair, the Khakassia administration said.
“The contractor violated the technology of work, as a result of which the damage to the dam took place, the water poured into the settlement,” the administration believes. Four houses are flooded, people are evacuated. After inspection of the households, the commission will decide on the payment of compensation and determine the exact number of victims. ”
According to preliminary data, 17 people were injured from flooding. In addition, the bridge was destroyed, connecting several streets of the village.
“Water has left the houses. At this stage, there are no problematic issues for residents. We do not predict a deterioration in the situation, ”said Alexander Mull, head of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergencies for Khakassia.

