Wednesday, January 25, 2017

30 cars and 3 buses were in snow drifts in the Altai region. Entered emergency mode – ID Altapress

According to operational information of the Ministry of emergency situations of the Altai territory, in Pospelikhinskiy district in snow drifts got up to 30 cars and 3 buses. The authorities of Altai Krai imposed a state of emergency. MOE sends to the region with additional forces to fight with the elements.

Blizzard. Trucks on the road. Photo: Oleg Bogdanov. altapress.ru

People were evacuated by the local fire and rescue Department and placed in the nearest settlements Kur’ya (in high school) and Pospelikha (house of culture).

To ensure road safety, traffic police put up posts, organized by the duty of operational groups. However, online services can also be difficult to move on the listed roads.

the Siberian regional center of EMERCOM of Russia took a decision to send in Altai Krai airmobile group of the rescue center from the neighboring Novosibirsk region. Forces of EMERCOM of Russia will work on the most difficult parts where you need assistance to motorists.

currently, the region 280 and 163 units of equipment are involved in works on clearing of roads and restoration of movement. The group continues to grow.

In the Main Department of EMERCOM of Russia for the Altai Krai working telephone “hot line” 8 (3852) 20-26-59. By phone you can find out relevant information about the current situation. If there is a threat of life or you witness an accident, which may be affected person, you can call firefighting and rescue service of EMERCOM of Russia — 101.

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