Ice drift begins in Tomsk Oblast
The rare phenomenon is associated with the unusually warm weather for November. In the last week, the air temperature in Tomsk The temperature is hovering around zero degrees. The snow has melted, and the Tom River is flowing like April.
In addition, Tomsk residents noticed a boat stuck in the ice about fifty meters from the shore.
"It was carried away for a couple of kilometers. Now it's stuck about 50 meters from the shore. They can't get to it," "It was torn off and carried away," — social media users are worried about the fate of the vessel.
The boat, a KS-102-022 built at the Kostroma Shipyard, is typically used for commercial purposes.
The last time the autumn ice drifted Tomy was recorded in 2021 - the river "went" in the area Kemerovo, even earlier - in 2009 - on the territory Tomsk.
