Transbaikalia: due to flooding, emergency mode has been introduced

In the Chita district, an emergency regime was introduced due to flooding. This was announced today by the head of the Department of Civil Defense and Emergencies Fedor Kurguzkin at an operational meeting of the government of the region.

Today, the emergency mode has been introduced in 6 non -profit partnerships next to the village of Smolenk in the Chita district. According to Kurguzkin, flooding was also recorded in the Krasnochikosky district of the region. In some villages, the water was already approaching housing.

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At a meeting of the acting governor of the region, Alexander Osipov instructed the rescuers to help Transbaikal residents "including on the New Year holidays."

For flooding, the inhabitants of several villages in Transbaikalia began to complain a week ago. So, the inhabitants of the village of Kathata said that groundwater after a little warming flooded the underground of their houses. According to the villagers, the basements of the houses were flooded on December 17, and the water continues to arrive. “The situation is worse and worse, especially, the water is warm on the street. The water runs. Under the railway bridge, it will be difficult for children to go to school soon. The school on the other side of the railway. The gardens are flooded, toilets,” the local resident said. The authorities of the village, according to the villager, immediately reported the situation in the Ministry of Emergencies, but rescuers did not take any measures, saying that the "situation is under control."