More than 37 thousand people were left without electricity in the Primorsko-Akhtarsky region

On the afternoon of October 2, there was a massive blackout in the area.

According to the regional department of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, on October 2 at 13.40, as a result of automatic operation, there was a power outage along the 110 kW line. 10 settlements of the Primorsko-Akhtarsky region got into the cut-off zone. 37827 people, 44 socially significant objects were left without light. Estimated time of restoration of power supply is up to 16.00. 26 people and 6 pieces of equipment are involved in liquidation of the consequences. Earlier, a massive blackout occurred in the Tuapse region. There, on September 20, more than 37 thousand residents were left without electricity due to a thunderstorm. Emergency shutdowns occurred in Tuapse, Olginka village, Nebug and Novomikhaylovsky villages. In the cut-off zone were 56 apartment buildings and 8,620 private houses, in which 37.5 thousand local residents live, including 11.2 thousand children. 67 socially significant objects were also left without light.