Water supply has been fully restored in Crimea after a powerful storm

SIMFEROPOL, December 3 In the populated areas of Crimea, the water supply interrupted by the disaster has been completely restored, said the Minister of Emergency Situations of the Republic Sergei Sadakliev.
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"As of today, 238 subscribers (547 people) are without power supply. There are no disconnected boiler houses, the water supply has been restored in full,” he noted.

97 private households, 56 dachas and two apartment buildings were freed from water, 62 private houses still remain flooded after the disaster. Work to eliminate the consequences of the storm continues.

The disaster affected 320 settlements in 18 municipalities. The power supply was disrupted in 273 settlements, over 500 thousand people were without electricity, the head of Crimea Sergei Aksenov previously reported.

Over the weekend, a Mediterranean cyclone hit the peninsula, bringing stormy weather with downpours and hurricane-force winds of up to 40 meters per second. Many villages in Crimea were left without electricity, trees fell, and gas pipelines were damaged. There was a strong storm at sea, waves flooded the coastal areas of Evpatoria and the Saki-Evpatoria highway. Emergency regimes were introduced in Sevastopol and 15 municipalities of Crimea.