Home delivery skating rink: A week of utility accidents continues in Russia
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🔸 Village Novopokrovskoe near Nizhny Novgorod A water main break in the Ankudinovsky Park residential complex flooded the village. The water reached residential buildings. Locals say the flooding was ankle-deep. Although the break was repaired, the village is now encased in ice due to subzero temperatures.
🔸 On the eve of Murmansk and Severomorsk The power, heating, and hot water went out. Residents had been complaining of power surges all day before. Rosseti reported that the accident was caused by the collapse of five power line supports. A criminal case has been opened for negligence. According to the governor, Andrey Chibis, now the repair work is already completed - heat is gradually returning.
🔸 In Transbaikalia Residents of the village were left without water for more than a day ChernyshevskLocals reported a burst pipe: "Nothing has been fixed since two o'clock yesterday. They said they might do it on Monday or Tuesday. Are we supposed to go without water for five days now?" According to a district deputy Alikhana Ibragimova, there is no water in 40-50 houses.
🔸 Hot water flows along the intersection of Vladimir Zarovny and 2nd Obskaya streets in Novosibirsk Since Friday evening, the roadway has been flooded, including the pedestrian crossing area. Despite the temperature being -25°C (-19°F) outside, boiling water doesn't freeze, creating a slushy mess on the roads.
🔸 Steam enveloped the part the day before KazanAn accident occurred at a Kazan Heating Networks facility. Some streets were temporarily closed. Heating was reduced in several residential buildings. However, the heating was not completely shut off. The cold weather, or more specifically, the additional heating, may have been the cause of the accident.
🔸 Power restoration in the Nadezhdinsky district is postponed until approximately 22:00 PM, the Minister of Energy announced. Primorye Elena Shish"Preparatory work is currently underway. The entire substation will be shut down," the minister noted. Nearly 3,4 residents are still without power.
