In the evening, the head of the region, Asain Baykhanov, held a meeting of the operational headquarters to eliminate the consequences of the bad weather that raged on the night of November 18-19, 2023.
Since today, experts have begun to restore 16 social facilities where the storm wind damaged the roofs. Work will begin on 67 more affected buildings tomorrow.
43 emergency crews (more than 150 people) and 68 pieces of equipment were involved in restoring power supply, including those attracted from less affected northern regions of the region.
Of the 18 villages that remained without electricity, electricity has been supplied to 12, repair work continues in 6 villages in three districts of the region.
To establish power supply in the area of Akkula should be tonight. In Bayanaul district, it is planned to fully repair and connect all subscribers on the afternoon of November 22, after installing additional power transmission poles.
In the Shcherbaktinsky district, the work is complicated by the fact that the damaged supports are located near a pine forest. Fallen trees are being cleared there now. After that, the specialists will immediately start installing new supports, they expect to restore the power supply by the end of tomorrow.
Asain Baykhanov noted that on November 22, a wind increase of up to 23 m/s is forecast in the region, in connection with which akimats need to prepare to provide additional security for the restoration of facilities.
The press service of the akim of Pavlodar region
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