Almost 2.5 thousand trees fell in the Moscow region due to bad weather

Almost 2.5 thousand trees fell in the Moscow region due to bad weather, and power supply continues to be restored in 101 settlements with a population of more than 800 people. This was reported in the Telegram channel of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia in the region on Monday, May 5.

"2,478 trees fell in 19 municipalities. 557 people and 186 pieces of equipment of the Moscow Regional Emergency Management System continue to struggle with the consequences of bad weather," the Moscow City News Agency quotes the message.

The press service added that rescuers from the Moscow region are currently sawing and cleaning fallen trees, as well as ensuring fire safety in settlements that are left without electricity. Employees of the state fire supervision also carry out duty at socially significant facilities that are without electricity.

The ministry stressed that the restoration work is being carried out around the clock, writes RIAMO.

The Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia in the Moscow region is monitoring the process of eliminating the consequences of bad weather, IA Regnum reports.

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The day before 360.ru He reported that the power engineers of the ROSSETI group are working around the clock and have restored power supply to the majority of consumers after the cyclone in the Moscow region.

On May 2, the governor of the Moscow Region, Andrey Vorobyov, announced that about 26,000 people in the region were left without electricity due to bad weather. He noted that abnormal wet snow and wind were recorded for the beginning of May.