Operational information on the consequences of the destruction of the Kakhovskaya hydroelectric power plant: 1,339 people have been evacuated as of 16 hours

06.06.2023 16:00

1,339 citizens were evacuated from flooding zones in Kherson region at 16:00 (“Ship” microdistrict m. Kherson — 1 199, m. Kherson (Dniprovskiy district) — 16, p. Tyaginka - 32, p. Burgunka — 8, s. Mykilske — 9, village Kozatske — 4, s. Sadove - 67, p. Poniatovka — 4).

According to preliminary information, 13 settlements on the right bank of the Dnieper River and more than 260 houses have been flooded.

Psychologists of the Rescue Service work at the points of assistance to the population.

A reserve of forces and means of the State Emergency Service has been created to eliminate the consequences of an emergency.