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Georgian Military Highway opened for all types of transport

Georgian Military Highway opened for all types of transport

The Georgian Military Highway has been opened for all types of transport, a representative of the main emergency department of the North Ossetian control informed today. "The road works in full from 2:30 pm MSK, RIA Novosti cites …

EMERCOM specialists restore power supply in areas of Dagestan

EMERCOM specialists restore power supply in areas of Dagestan

The electricity supply was restored in three districts of Dagestan on Monday, the Republican EMERCOM reports. As of 03:54 pm the reconstruction of power lines was completed in the Ahtynsky, Dokuzparinsky and Rutulsky Districts. …

Aerial bomb defused in Gudermes district

Aerial bomb defused in Gudermes district

Specialists of the Donskoi rescue center of the Russian EMERCOM have defused a high-explosive bomb found yesterday in the Gudermes district of Chechnya. The shell was found in an open area a few kilometers from Gudermes,  the EMERCOM of …

Dagestani mosques to be inspected for fire safety

Dagestani mosques to be inspected for fire safety

Employees of the Ministry of Emergency Situations in Dagestan are conducting a planned fire orientation in the republic’s mosques. These measures are necessary due to the fact that these religious institutions are ...

Upper Lars checkpoint closed due to bad weather

Upper Lars checkpoint closed due to bad weather

Traffic of all types of vehicles along the Georgian Military Highway has been stopped, the EMERCOM in North Ossetia reports. "The road was closed at 5:00 PM MSK in the area Vladikavkaz-Lars in the direction to the exit from ...

EMERCOM expects large hail in Caucasus, Crimea and Kuban

EMERCOM expects large hail in Caucasus, Crimea and Kuban

The Russian Emergency Situations Ministry has warned of a high risk in the current year of emergencies in four federal districts of the Russian Federation because of large hail. The corresponding forecast was spread by the Antistikhiya center. …

Armenian highways covered with snow

Armenian highways covered with snow

Today Armenia's Ministry of Emergency Situations announced about the closure of the following roads: Sotk-Karvachar, Stepantsminda-Lars and the Vardenyats Pass. Routes are impassable in the Syunik region, …

Winter attacks North Caucasus

Winter attacks North Caucasus

The EMERCOM regional office of the new North Caucasus Federal District has warned about freak weather, which may bring accidents and emergencies, due to both the elements and cold ...

Avalanches expected in mountains of Dagestan

Avalanches expected in mountains of Dagestan

EMERCOM in the Dagestan region has informed today about a high degree of avalanches danger of in the mountains of the country. The service expects avalanches from 6:00 PM January 21st to 6:00 PM January 22nd. In this regard, cases of …

EMERCOM opens Transcaucasian Highway

EMERCOM opens Transcaucasian Highway

The movement along the Transcaucasian highway has been reopened for all vehicles without exceptions, the Ministry of Emergency Measures of North Ossetia reports. "The movement of vehicles on the section Buron – North portal …

Rescuers evacuate injured climber from Elbrus

Rescuers evacuate injured climber from Elbrus

Elbrus rescuers have found and started the evacuation of a group of climbers from Odessa who were injured by an avalanche, the representative of the central board of the republican Ministry of Emergency Situations reports. "On …

Avalanches expected in Caucasus Mountains

Avalanches expected in Caucasus Mountains

EMERCOM of Russia in Karachay-Cherkessia has spread emergency warning of possible avalanches in the mountains of Karachaevo-Cherkessia, the press service of the government reports. The warning remains valid up to January 19th, …

 Avalanches possible in North Caucasus Federal District

Avalanches possible in North Caucasus Federal District

The North Caucasian Regional Center of the EMERCOM of Russia has warned about increased avalanche danger in highland areas of Karachay-Cherkessia, Kabardino-Balkaria, North Ossetia and Dagestan, except for the Tsumadinsky and Rutul districts of the …

Work of Kerch ferry suspended due to fog

Work of Kerch ferry suspended due to fog

The Kerch ferry has been forced to suspend its work due to a sharp deterioration of weather conditions, EMERCOM reports. "The work of the Kerch ferry has been suspended on January 11th 2015 due to bad weather conditions," Tass …

EMERCOM: avalanches expected in Karachay-Cherkessia

EMERCOM: avalanches expected in Karachay-Cherkessia

Avalanches may occur in the mountains of Karachayevo-Cherkessia during the next 24 hours on January 12th, EMERCOM rescue officers inform. According to them, avalanches may lead to emergency situation at the municipal level: "damage …

Avalanches expected in mountains of Sochi

Avalanches expected in mountains of Sochi

High avalanche danger is expected in the period from 6:00 PM January 10th up to 6:00 PM January 11th in the Sochi mountains above 500 meters, the North Caucasus Department for Hydrometeorology and Environmental …

Avalanche expected in Dagestan

Avalanche expected in Dagestan

General Directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia in Dagestan has warned about increased avalanche danger today in the mountains of Dagestan, starting from 6:00pm up to 6:00pm …