Residents of one Russian city have been urged to prepare for evacuation
Residents of a Russian city have been warned of possible evacuation amid the possibility of flooding.
The head of Taganrog, Svetlana Kambulova, issued a warning.
In her Telegram channel, she stated that there is a risk of flooding, so city residents should prepare to evacuate.
Kambulova reported that experts have recorded a significant increase in the water level in the Taganrog Bay after strong winds.
The emergency management department has already joined the work. They are visiting houses in the flood zone.
The head of the city emphasized that now residents of Taganrog should take care to protect their property and prepare for the fact that they will have to leave their homes.
No evacuation is taking place yet, but experts are monitoring how the water level changes.
Rescuers have all the necessary equipment and an action plan in case of a flood, the head of Taganrog emphasized in a statement.
In addition, it is reported that a 24-hour watch has been organized in the city.
