Due to Yenisei turbidity, two districts of Krasnoyarsk will be left without water: consequences of monthly precipitation
On September 1st, during the day, it fell 75,8 mm precipitation, the Krasnoyarsk mayor's office reports. Of this, in the last 12 hours - 68 mm. Moreover, the monthly rate for September is only 55 mm.
"As far as I can remember, it's been raining nonstop since September 1st, and there's rarely a single line of people walking outside," "All the storm drains are completely clogged with sand," and "The problem is that there are no unified, centralized water drainage systems," Krasnoyarsk residents comment.
Today there are two districts of the city - October and part Railway — will be left without cold water. Due to the Yenisei River becoming cloudy, Kraskom is shutting down water intake. The mayor's office notes that due to the abnormal rainfall, all left-bank tributaries of the Yenisei from Krasnoyarsk to Divnogorsk.
The city's streets are still flooded, and roads are washed out. The number of accidents is rising. Drivers are posting photos of their flooded cars.
"The car sank a little. How do I dry it? Any experts?" asks one driver. "Fill it with about 400 kilograms of rice," "It'll freeze in a couple of months," and "It'd be cheaper to convert it into a boat," joke others.
As the mayor of the ship that sank yesterday reported Cherepovets Roman MaslovStreet cleaning continued throughout the night and continues today. Public transportation returned to its normal routes this morning, and contractors repaired the gullies.