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Power Restored in Mytishchi Complex and Kurils After Cable Fault and Cyclone

Local officials restored critical utilities first, with Kurils residents advised to prepare for renewed storm conditions.

Overview

  • A 10‑kilovolt cable failure cut electricity to 15 apartment buildings at the Imperial Mytishchi residential complex near Moscow.
  • Emergency crews finished repairs by 05:00 Moscow time on October 31, fully restoring supply to the complex.
  • In the Yuzhno‑Kurilsky district, a cyclone knocked out power that authorities earlier said affected 70 houses.
  • Regional EMERCOM reported wind gusts up to 36 m/s and damage to siding and roofs of about ten homes, while heat and water service remained intact.
  • The district administration said all consumers are reconnected, forecast renewed winds up to 35 m/s, advised residents to stock supplies, charge devices, contact relatives, and stay indoors, and said repair crews will resume work tomorrow morning when conditions ease.