Minister of Housing and Communal Services of the Rostov Region Sergei Senikov said that the city of Gukovo was left without water due to the accident at the pump station. He wrote this in his book telegram channel.
“Due to an emergency power outage at pump station No. 5 of the Gundorovo-Gukovsky water pipeline, water supply to the city was stopped,” Siizikov said.
According to him, more than 60 thousand people live in the city. A team from the State Unitary Enterprise RO “Department for the Development of Water Supply Systems” went to the scene of the accident. The timing of the restoration of water supply is being determined.
Before that in the Lipetsk region collapsed ice-covered water tower. Eyewitnesses posted the video of the moment the tower fell on social networks.
The incident took place in the village of Sentsovo on the evening of December 11. Due to repair work, the water supply to the houses on the central streets of the village, as well as to a kindergarten and a school, was cut off.
Previously in Saratov named Timeframe for restoring heating to 140 homes after a power outage.