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Adygea Power Outages Fall to 21,000 After Heavy Snowstorm

Utility crews restored electricity to 76,000 people in two days.

Overview

  • About 21,000 residents remain without electricity as repairs continue, according to regional head Murat Kumpilov.
  • Officials put all services on a 24/7 footing and declared a state of emergency in Maykop and five districts.
  • One man died in Maykop when a courtyard canopy collapsed, and a store roof partially caved in without injuries.
  • A volunteer center at the United Russia support headquarters processed 149 requests and coordinated deliveries of essentials.
  • More than 10 tons of drinking water and 6 tons of technical water were delivered, and authorities ordered preparations for snowmelt to reduce flood risk.