Power supply restored in Kurchaloi district of Chechnya

The power supply in the Kurchaloi district of Chechnya has been fully 

restored, while in the Shali district more than 32 thousand people are still 

without electricity, the Russian Emergencies Ministry reported. 

Today, because of wet snow and squally winds, there was a power failure 

 in the Shali and Kurchaloi districts. 70 thousand people were left 

without electricity. 

"As of 17:00 Moscow time, power supply in Kurchaloi district of Chechnya has been 

fully restored," the statement reads, according to RIA Novosti.

Two villages in the Shali district of the republic, with a population 

of 32.12 thousand people, are still without electricity.