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Breach Reported at Kladbishchenskaya Dam in Yakutia During Water Release

Officials say water levels are below critical, removing any immediate flooding risk to settlements.

Overview

  • The breach measures roughly four meters across with a depth of 30–40 centimeters, according to the republic's rescue service.
  • The incident occurred on November 5 during a scheduled water release near the village of Kharbala 2-ya in Churapchinsky ulus.
  • Authorities describe the situation as stable with water below the critical mark.
  • The rescue service warns of likely travel difficulties on the regional autozimnik, the seasonal winter road.
  • Emergency responders are monitoring the site and serving as the official source for updates.