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Devyatkino Metro Closes Underground Passage After Water Ingress

The metro’s press service says staircase No. 19 is shut due to water from the street with no timeline for reopening.

Overview

  • The closure affects the underground passage at Devyatkino in Saint Petersburg, restricting entry and exit via staircase No. 19.
  • The metro attributed the issue to water entering the facility from the street, according to its press service.
  • RIA Novosti reported the statement on November 6 and noted a brief update minutes after initial publication.
  • Officials have not announced any suspension of train service or a full station closure.
  • No details have been provided on the source of the water or the steps being taken to resolve the situation.