NEWS
Eighty people and about 30 pieces of equipment are attracted to search of four people who have allegedly drowned on the river Kama - three men and one girl who in the evening on May 9 have gone to walk down the river by the boat near Chistopol. In total in the boat that evening were 5 people. One girl managed to escape - she, could grasped the floating log, and spent 7 hours in cold water.
Inspectors of GIMS, rescuers of OSVOD and students volunteers within All-Russian action of Emercom of Russia "Pure coast" have put in order a coastal zone from the Lower Zarechie beach to the Kirov dam today. In pollution abatement of the coast also participated students of department of "Industrial and ecological safety" of KNITU-KAI.
Floods situation is controlled from 28 hydroposts of Office of Hydrometeorology and Environmental Monitoring of the Republic of Tatarstan. In Kuybyshevskoe Reservoir the water level near the settlement of Verkhny Uslon is 53,77 m (+2 cm), its upper critical point is 54.24 m. In Nizhnekamskoe Reservoir the water level near the city of Naberezhnye Chelny is 63,75 m (-3 cm), its upper critical point is 65.9 m. Lower tail water level at Nizhnekamsk HPP is 58,14 m (-11 cm), its upper critical point is 60 m.
Incidents as of May 11:
Fire departments of Federal Fire Service of Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan went on alert 89 times. Including burning garbage extinguishing - 19, false calls – 36, dry grass – 2, food burning – 5, short circuit of wiring without burning - 1, on interaction with other services - 10 times, on short circuit without burning - 3 times, the others - 12. Firefighters of the republic eliminated – 4 fires, residential sector – 1 fires, outdoor constructions - 1 fire. One person was injured. Two people were saved.