“The whole village was destroyed, there is no electricity.” A hurricane swept over the Trans-Urals. The hurricane caused millions of damage to the Trans-Urals. Kokorin interrupted his vacation to assess the situation Hurricane in Kurgan

Published on 06/19/17 09:16

Hurricane in the Kurgan region 2017: abnormal weather will continue in the region until June 20.

Employees of the energy services of the Kurgan region continue emergency recovery work after the storm that raged in the region the day before. Hurricane winds, heavy rain and hail about three centimeters in diameter left 62 settlements in the east of the region and 18,600 electricity consumers without electricity.

As REGNUM journalists were told in the press service of PJSC SUENKO, according to preliminary estimates, at least idhumkz three days. Specialists created an operational headquarters on the basis of the Kurgan Electric Networks branch, headed by the director of PJSC SUENKO Danil Anuchin. 12 brigades and more than 20 units of special equipment were involved in the elimination of the consequences of the rampant elements.

The consequences of the hurricane in the Kurgan region 2017 PHOTO: social networks

On June 19, the elements still continue to rage: in the Vargashinsky, Lebyazhevsky and Mokrousovsky districts of the Kurgan region, bad weather led to catastrophic damage to the 0.4-10 kV distribution network.

According to Zauralonline.ru, in the Kurgan village of Maloe Pesyanovo, Mokrousovsky District, poles and trees were pulled out of the ground, extensions to residential buildings were destroyed, and the dome of an old church was demolished. In addition, a piece of the roof torn off by a hurricane injured a resident of this village and her children.

The Ministry of Emergency Situations noted that in five settlements - Mishkino, Kurtamysh, Kirovo, Sorovskoye, Ostrovskoye - there were isolated cases of damage to parts of the roofing of residential buildings and buildings. In the village of Vvedenskoye, lightning killed a woman. In the capital of the region, the streets of Karl Marx, Krasin, Polovinskaya, Dzerzhinsky, Mashinostroiteley Avenue and others were flooded with rain. Rescuers stressed that the abnormal weather will continue in the region until June 20.

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11:58 — REGNUM The Ministry of Emergency Situations for the Kurgan region specified the number of victims of the hurricane on June 17-18, 2017. As a result of the collapse of the roof of a one-story residential building in the village of Maloye Pesyanoe, Mokrousovsky District, a woman and two children were injured. There is no information about other victims of the disaster yet, the correspondent was told. IA REGNUM in the press service of the rescue department.

The victims - a 33-year-old woman and two children aged 12 and 5 - were taken to the Mokrousovsky Central District Hospital.

Eight districts fell under the power cut - Kurtamyshsky, Shadrinsky, Yurgamyshsky, Ketovsky, Mokrousovsky, Polovinsky, Vargashinsky and Lebyazhevsky. As a result of strong winds, the roofs of more than 150 buildings in five municipalities were damaged, including in the capital of the region, the city of Kurgan.

“The whole family got into this storm,” a resident of the Trans-Urals says in the comments to the news from Ura.ru. - 06/17/17 at 17:58 she found us on the road in the village of Sorovskoye, Kurgan region. Sitting in the car, I prayed to God that we stay alive. This was really scary! There was a strong storm, hail the size of a chicken egg, a downpour. Branches of trees flew past, roofs of houses were torn off, as if they were houses of cards, wires were broken along with the mount, cars were damaged. Visibility was zero. Sitting in the car, I thought we were about to turn over. The force of the wind was terrible, we pressed closer to the house, thanks to this house we survived. On the way home, I thought about how the inhabitants of this village are now. Every second house was damaged by the elements, as if a war had passed through this village. God forbid anyone get into this situation!

Recall that rescuers warned of a storm approaching the Urals on June 16. Citizens were informed through SMS alerts and the media. Hurricane winds, endless rain and hail three centimeters in diameter on June 17-18 de-energized 62 settlements in the east of the Kurgan region and 18,600 electricity consumers, the correspondent was told IA REGNUM in the press service of PJSC SUENKO. According to preliminary estimates, it will take at least three days to fully restore power supply in the eastern districts of the Kurgan region.

The element continues to rage on June 19. The Ministry of Emergency Situations for the Kurgan region warns that abnormal weather will continue in the region for another day.

As previously reported IA REGNUM, this is the second June storm in the Urals: on June 3 and 4, the hurricane wind hit the Kurgan, Chelyabinsk and Sverdlovsk regions. Then the Middle Urals suffered the most from the elements. The authorities of the Sverdlovsk region estimated the damage caused by the elements at that time at 100 million rubles.

Immediately several districts of the Kurgan region are recovering after a devastating storm that swept over the Trans-Urals on Sunday afternoon. Now the consequences of the thunderstorm, which was accompanied by hurricane winds, heavy rain and large hail, are actively shared by users of social networks. Judging by user reports, the disaster caused the greatest damage to Mokrousovsky, Mishkinsky, Kurtamyshsky, Kargapolsky and Shadrinsky districts. However, as reported, a thunderstorm with heavy rainfall was in the regional center.

In particular, one of the users of the social network "VKontakte" published information about the situation in the village of Maloye Pesyanovo in the Mokrousovsky district. “The whole village was destroyed,” he writes. “At about six in the evening there was a tornado, there was no electricity, all the wires were cut off, poles were knocked down, people were injured. I don’t know where else to write: there are no rescue services.”


Similar information comes from other places. In particular, residents of the Mishkino district center could observe a phenomenon similar to the famous American tornadoes. The footage shows that a wall of rain and hail fell on the city, and the wind was so strong that it felled trees and scattered poorly fortified parts of buildings and roofs around the district.


Several people shared a video of how bad weather caught them on the road. The footage shows how the wind pulls out and throws roadside vegetation right onto the road. Visibility becomes almost zero due to the dense wall of rain.

Tropical downpour hit Kurgan: central roads flooded “under the hood”

To monitor the situation during the period of bad weather in the municipalities of the Kurgan region, the work of operational groups from among the employees of the Russian Emergencies Ministry and administrations was organized, the press center of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergencies for the Kurgan Region reported. In order to promptly inform about the current situation in rural settlements and timely identify possible emergencies, interaction was organized with the elders of settlements, who are in constant contact with the unified duty and dispatch services.


So far, according to the territorial division of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, no emergencies have been registered. However, there is evidence that in five settlements (Mishkino, Kurtamysh, Kirovo, Sorovskoye, Ostrovskoye) there were isolated cases of damage to parts of the roofing of residential buildings and buildings, as well as power outages due to gusts of overhead power lines. All necessary measures were taken to restore power supply to consumers in the region as soon as possible. It has now been completely restored. There were no reports of damage or casualties due to bad weather. The life support of the population is not disturbed.

Every 2-2 hours, the Crisis Management Center of the Kurgan Region of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia for the Kurgan Region conducts a hearing on the unified duty and dispatch services of municipalities about the current situation. At the same time, rescuers appealed to the residents and authorities of the region with a request not to lose vigilance in the face of the ongoing storm warning.

Let us add that residents of the Sverdlovsk and Chelyabinsk regions received similar notices on Sunday.

The governor of the Kurgan region, Alexei Kokorin, personally supervises the elimination of the consequences of the hurricane that swept through the Trans-Urals last weekend. On June 20, Victor Sukhnev, First Deputy Governor - Head of the Commission of the Government of the Kurgan Region for the Prevention and Elimination of Emergency Situations and Ensuring Fire Safety, summed up the interim results of the destructive natural phenomenon. In the village of Maloye Pesyanovo, the destroyed buildings are being dismantled by the forces of the airmobile group of the Ministry of Emergencies.

Since June 20, the airmobile group of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia for the Kurgan Region has been working on the territory of the settlement of Maloye Pesyanovo, where an emergency mode was introduced due to bad weather. 25 buildings and structures were damaged here. Emergencies Ministry units of Russia in the amount of 50 people, promptly sent to the disaster zone, were actively involved in the work to eliminate the consequences of the disaster. This is, first of all, targeted assistance. Rescuers carry out work to clear the streets, adjacent territories and roads from fallen trees, carry out rubble removal, help the population to cover the roofs of houses, restore windows. Specialists of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia provide invaluable assistance to socially unprotected segments of the population - the disabled, the elderly, the poor and large families in restoring order in private courtyards.

The first deputy governor of the Trans-Urals, Viktor Sukhnev, said that the issue of providing housing to those affected by was being considered. Power lines, residential buildings and social facilities were damaged in 8 districts of the region. Among the serious accidents are power outages in settlements. The Mishkinsky district was especially affected on June 17. But within a few hours after the emergency, electricity appeared in the houses of the Trans-Urals, by 22.00 it was restored. Now experts calculate the damage and determine how much money is needed for restoration. The elements struck the most serious blow to the Trans-Urals on Sunday - June 18. Storm wind captured the eastern part of the Kurgan region. The hurricane hit the Ketovsky, Lebyazhevsky, Vargashinsky districts, the Mokrousovsky district became the epicenter.

More than ten towers of power lines with a voltage of 110 kilovolts were destroyed - they were simply bent. The South Ural Railway was de-energized; there was no voltage on the segment from Vargashi to Lebyazhye for more than three hours. But restoration work was organized immediately, energy was quickly supplied to Vargashi in three hours, and other stations were powered according to a temporary scheme. Trains are currently running as normal. 62 settlements were disconnected from electricity, after a few hours all the necessary work was carried out, by Monday morning only 18 settlements remained without electricity. At the moment, only six are de-energized: three of them in the Lebyazhevsky district and three in the Mokrousovsky district. All work should be completed within the next few days. In the region, 250 residential buildings were partially affected by the hurricane. Four houses in the Mokrousovsky district were completely destroyed. Now the state of emergency has been introduced in the Mokrousovsky and Mishkinsky districts. Bread, candles, water and construction film were brought to the residents.

In the village of Maloe Pesyanovo, Mokrousovsky district, which was most severely affected by the hurricane, specialists from the Department of Construction, State Expertise and Housing and Communal Services of the Kurgan Region, as well as the regional Department for Rehabilitation of Territories and Population Protection, calculate the damage and help victims of the hurricane draw up the necessary documents. The results of the work will be announced on June 21 at a meeting of the Commission of the Government of the Kurgan Region for the Prevention and Elimination of Emergencies and Ensuring Fire Safety. It will be hosted by Governor Alexei Kokorin.

As a result the strongest hurricane village in the Kurgan region Small Pesyanoe Mokrousovsky district turned out to be practically razed to the ground, residents of the settlement told about it.

In the village from the wind collapsed the roof of one of the houses, a 33-year-old local resident and children aged 5 and 12 were hospitalized with injuries, said the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia for the Kurgan Region.

Roofs damaged due to strong winds over 150 buildings in 5 municipalities: Shadrinsky, Mokrousovsky, Vargashinsky, Mishkinsky districts and the city of Kurgan. An operational headquarters has been deployed in the Main Directorate of the Russian Emergencies Ministry for the Kurgan Region to eliminate the consequences of bad weather," the Ministry of Emergencies added.

According to eyewitnesses of the incident, the authorities of the district did not react at all to the problem.

“I myself got into this storm yesterday, I just drove past the village. After the hurricane, there generally not a single building remained "alive", there are about 20 houses in the village, and they all fell into this funnel yesterday. Furniture, things, roofs - everything was blown away by the hurricane. Today I took them things there, essentials, products. In the morning the head of the district was there- there is no help from him. Residents are already preparing a letter to apply to Malakhov’s program “Let them talk,” because the local authorities are not doing anything,” said Natalya Prudnikova, a resident of the Trans-Urals.

Natalya said that the head of the district Vladimir Kizerov sent people to abandoned houses in another settlement, but the residents of the affected houses did not agree.

"We have now published posts on social networks with bank card numbers, people need support, we don’t even have the most necessary things - soap, water, shoes, electricity poles are lying, there is no light, we are barefoot on the street. How to continue to live is not clear. Who will support us is also unknown,” said local resident Elena Maslova.

In the press service of the governor of the Kurgan region, this situation did not comment.

"There was a meeting of the Civil Defense and Emergency Commission, but the press service did not participate in it," the media relations department said.

The phone number of the head of the Mokrousovsky district, Vladimir Kizerov, is unavailable.

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