A dam in Perm Krai has washed away, prompting authorities to order an evacuation.
Goes under water Oktyabrsky District, which is located on the southern edge of the region. According to local residents, heavy rains have been falling there since yesterday evening.
In the regional center blurred The dam collapsed, flooding streets and residential buildings. One of the bridges was washed away. Residents were left without electricity and drinking water.
Also сообщается about a dam break in the village AtnyaguziSeveral residential buildings were destroyed by the flood waters.
The authorities announced an evacuation, and several temporary accommodation centers were opened.
Heavy rains earlier caused a spill of oil products into the Mulyanka River, which flows through the regional center. According to volunteers, perished hundreds of animals. Now volunteers they wash it off ducks that were covered in oil products.
Heavy rains have been raging across the Ural regions for over three weeks. Along with the Perm region, large-scale flooding has been reported in the Sverdlovsk and Chelyabinsk regions. Today, under the onslaught of rains gave up The roof of the maternity hospital in Kamensk-Uralsky collapsed, and the ceiling in the maternity wards on the top floor collapsed.
