The engine room building of the Kakhovskaya hydroelectric power station is flooded and is still being demolished. This was announced by Vladimir Leontiev, the mayor of Nova Kakhovka in the Kherson region. TASS.
According to him, “an irreversible disaster” had occurred.
”(The engine room building) is currently under water and continues to collapse due to the uncontrolled discharge of too much water from the Kakhovka reservoir. Huge bodies of water,” said the official.
Formerly Vladimir Leontiev aforementionedThe worst possible outcome due to the destruction at the Kakhovka hydroelectric power station is over.
On the night of June 6, the upper part of the Kakhovskaya hydroelectric power station was destroyed in the Kherson region, near Novaya Kakhovka. Dozens of settlements began to flood, including Kherson and New Kakhovka.
Russia and Ukraine blame each other in the breaking of the dam. There is also a version that the accident occurred due to “old damage”. The Ukrhidroenergo company stated that the station was completely destroyed and cannot be restored.