The worst flood in 100 years continues in the Republic of Dagestan, leaving thousands of people without electricity and water. This was announced on Saturday, March 28, on the Baza Telegram channel.
A high alert system has been imposed throughout the region until March 30. Record amounts of rain were observed in Makhachkala and Derbent, as well as in the settlements of Akhty, Kuba, Kasumkent, Izberbash, Komukh and others.
A similar situation was observed in the neighboring republic – Chechnya. In the village of Benoi-Vedino, the road was washed out and people were blocked. In Balanso, breaks were recorded in the road surface.
Landslides have been observed in a number of other settlements. The main bridge in the village of Avturi was completely destroyed – the concrete structure was washed away by a strong stream of water Publications.
Difficult spring floods are also expected in the Moscow region. 106 settlements in 28 districts are likely to be submerged, and about 575 residential buildings may be affected.
In turn, the head of the SRZP, State Duma deputy Sergei Mironov, expressed concern about the condition of hydraulic structures in anticipation of expected spring floods.