Ministry of Emergency Situations in the Khabarovsk region reports, as of 8 am, the water level in the city of Komsomolsk-on-Amur was 904 cm During the day the water level dropped by 5 centimeters. However, rescuers say — the situation related to the flooding in the city of Komsomolsk-on-Amur, continues to be difficult. The water level on the decline, but still have to build the dam. Incoming data are similar to the front-line summaries. In the city by the flood flooded 902 houses with a population of 12511 people, including 2348 children. In addition, flooded suburban area 524851 Croft, 5 obektov.Ot socially significant power is off 18 transformer substations. 17 remain without electricity and 486 multi-family detached houses. For people evacuated the city deployed 17 temporary accommodation centers (TACs) of the population. People are also placed in apartments, allocated by the City of maneuvering housing. Just a PVR posted 972 including 307 children. With people working professionals psychological Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations and psychologists SPARES. In order to carry out emergency evacuation organized watch two helicopters Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations. In the village of them. Periodic group composed of a representative of Leninsky district of the Komsomolsk-on-Amur and psychologists Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations and emergency management through a detour on the boat flooded houses organized daily informing the public about the level of water in the Amur River, hydrological forecasting, to evacuate from the flooded area. September 17 in Komsomolsk-on-Amur, a mobile hospital arrived Centrospas Russian Emergencies Ministry, consisting of 35 people and two vehicles. Continue to work around the clock to strengthen levees. The total length of the dikes and defenses is 13410 m, the total length of sections, which were carried out for the last day of work, is 3250 meters established in 1025 meters water-filled dams. Over the past day on levees and temporary protective structures imported 14043 kb.m ground (cumulative 421429 kb.m) harvested 44500 pieces. sandbags for the rapid restoration of shore protection structures (with a cumulative total 1226451 pcs.). The city continues pumping water out of the basements of buildings and Pridvorova territories. To do this involved 21 fire-pump station and 6 tankers. During the day, rolled back 43170200 kb.m water. In the emergency area are 15 carriers flying, including 5 units from the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations. To carry out emergency rescue and recovery work at night in the emergency area established 20 special lighting devices. In order to carry out emergency evacuation organized watch two helicopters Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations. Total for rescue and other emergency operations in Komsomolsk-on-Amur established grouping of forces and means in the number of 3349 people and 566 pieces of equipment, including the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia in 1590 people and 225 pieces of equipment, including 114 boats.
Ivan the Terrible, RIA «VladNews»