Almost 6 thousand people were left without electricity in the Cherepovets, Ustyuzhensky and Kaduysky districts of the Vologda region due to an accident on the power grid. This is stated on Thursday, December 16, in a message on the website of the regional administration.
Breaks on power lines (power lines) occurred after a heavy snowfall.
“During the day, power engineers restored 940 km of power lines in the region, turned on 47 power lines and 674 transformer substations,” the statement says.
In Ulomsky and Sudsky rural settlements of the Cherepovetsky region, as well as on the territory of the Ustyuzhensky region, an emergency situation (ES) has been declared in connection with the breakage of the power line.
The situation with massive power outages is under the control of the regional headquarters to ensure the safety of power supply. To help power engineers, the authorities additionally attracted employees of the regional department of the Ministry of Emergency Situations and local forestry enterprises.
On December 8, in the Bratsk District of the Irkutsk Region, an emergency regime was introduced in connection with an emergency power outage in the villages of Shumilovo and Priboyny. As a result of the power outage, 427 private houses were left without electricity.
Source: IZ

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