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Rostov-on-Don airport continues its work

Rostov-on-Don airport continues its work

Flights from Rostov-on-Don’s airport have been resumed since Saturday’s crash. The first plane, an An-148 of the Russian emergencies ministry, landed at the airport at 9:25am. "The first two flights of …

Rostov-on-Don Airport starts its work

Rostov-on-Don Airport starts its work

Work on eliminating the consequences of the air crash at the airport in Rostov-on-Don has been completed, the press service of the Russian Emergencies Ministry said. A runway section in an area of 350 square meters was damaged. Now the …

Examination of Boeing crash site in Rostov-on-Don is over

Examination of Boeing crash site in Rostov-on-Don is over

The First Deputy Minister of the Russian Emergencies Ministry, Vladimir Stepanov, reported to the Minister of Transport Maxim Sokolov, about the completion of search and rescue operations at the crash site of the …

Chechnya to form voluntary fire brigades

Chechnya to form voluntary fire brigades

Six districts of Chechnya – Nozhai-Yurtovsky, Achkhoy-Martanovsky, Shatoysky, Shelkovsky, Vedensky and Naursky – will form voluntary fire brigades, the head of EMERCOM of Russia in the region Ruslan Yahyaev …

Plane crashes in Rostov-on-Don, resulting in deaths of 62 people

Plane crashes in Rostov-on-Don, resulting in deaths of 62 people

In conditions of poor visibility, a passenger plane flying from Dubai by flight FZ981 crashed in Rostov-on-Don. The crash occurred at 3:42 MSK during the night in conditions of poor visibility 50-100 meters to the left of the runway. 62 people …

Number of injured in Kizlyar reaches 17 people

Number of injured in Kizlyar reaches 17 people

The number of people injured in a fire at a gas station in Kizlyar has reached 17 people, a source in the law enforcement agencies of the republic reported. "The number of victims increased to 17, all of them suffered mild …

Rescuers warn residents of Dagestan about fog

Rescuers warn residents of Dagestan about fog

During the period of March 8-9, locally, there will be fog in Dagestan, the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the republic reported. "Attention, EMERCOM warns! From 19:00 of March 8th, 2016, to 19:00 of March …

Municipal rescuers in Simferopol to help firefighters

Municipal rescuers in Simferopol to help firefighters

Simferopol will form a municipal emergency rescue service. Its functions will include pumping of water from flooded buildings, dismantling of emergency structures and green plantations, the press service of the administration of the Crimean …

Rockfall blocks traffic on Transcaucasian Highway

Rockfall blocks traffic on Transcaucasian Highway

Transcaucasian Highway, leading from Russia to South Ossetia, has been closed today, the Ministry of Emergency Situations of North Ossetia reported. The reason for closing the road was a rockfall, which blocked one of the entrances to …

EMERCOM allows passenger cars to travel from Vladikavkaz to Lars

EMERCOM allows passenger cars to travel from Vladikavkaz to Lars

Today the Emergency Ministry of North Ossetia announced the opening of the Russian section of the Georgian Military Road from Vladikavkaz to Lars, which was closed yesterday, but the authorization is valid only for passenger cars, movement of …

Avalanches are possible in Kabardino-Balkaria, EMERCOM reports

Avalanches are possible in Kabardino-Balkaria, EMERCOM reports

Avalanches are expected in the mountains of Kabardino-Balkaria, the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the republic reported. The Ministry noted that in connection with avalanches, the likelihood of damage to vehicles, buildings, cable cars and …

 Storm heads towards Kerch ferry

Storm heads towards Kerch ferry

The Kerch ferry service is operating normally, despite a storm warning, the Marine Directorate said. According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations, southeasterly winds are due to reach speeds of up to 12-17m/s with gusts of up to …

 Georgian Military Road closed until further notice

Georgian Military Road closed until further notice

The Georgian Military Road was closed because of the worsening of weather conditions on the territory of Georgia. The Emergency Ministry's office said that movement from the city of Vladikavkaz to the settlement of Lars is prohibited for …

 Avalanches possible in mountains of North Ossetia

Avalanches possible in mountains of North Ossetia

There is a possibility of avalanches in mountains of North Ossetia on January 21-22, the press service of the Russian Emergency Ministry's office in the republic said. The Transcaucasian Highway was closed yesterday due to …