"Not all Petersburgers know how to swim"

Activists of the Young Petersburg movement conducted an action against the poor work of the storm sewer of the city. Representatives of the movement told about this "paper" .

In the photographs sent to the editor, a man in Aquaman's costume, standing in a puddle, addresses the governor Alexander Beglov with a sign “Begs turned the city into Atlantis”. “It is necessary not only to distribute instructions at moments of urgent necessity, showing yourself a“ strong business executive ”, but also carefully monitor their performance. Not all Petersburgers know how to swim, ”the movement said in a statement. Activists recalled, for example, flooded after the storms of the street and metro station .

According to the representatives of the movement, the photographs were taken on August 1 mainly in the north-west of the city-on Bogatyrsky Prospekt, Sittseva Street and at other addresses.

On the evening of August 2, an almost monthly rainfall will fall in St. Petersburg, and tomorrow they expect a storm. The weather is affected by the Guido cyclone.

In St. Petersburg, rains are flooded with roads, cafes and metro lobby. Read how the city is fighting and where to complain about the flooded basement.