News archive on the topic "snowfall"

In Crimea, snowfall and blizzard blocked traffic on the highway from Yevpatoria to the village of Mirny. Passenger cars were stuck in snow jams, regular buses, and even a snowplow was washed out on the side of the road, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Car traffic on sections of the Shtormovoye-Mirny, Mirny-Evpatoria and Chernomorskoye-Znamenskoye roads was temporarily limited due to unfavorable weather conditions. There are snow marks on the road surface from 20 to...

At the end of November, two cyclones with heavy snowfalls hit St. Petersburg, the consequences of which remained on the city streets due to the ineffective work of public utilities. We are talking, among other things, about huge icicles hanging from roofs, threatening the lives of St. Petersburg residents. The townspeople are worried that no one is in a hurry to remove the ice blocks, as well as the consequences of the snowfall in the city. "In different...

In Crimea, due to heavy snowfall the previous evening and at night, traffic on the Tavrida highway stopped. Deputy Minister of Transport Nikolai Lukashenko announced this to Radio Crimea, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. The decision to block the bridge was made by the Taman Directorate; it will remain in effect for several hours until the clearing of the transport crossing is completed. “Due to heavy rainfall, accumulation of wet snow FKU...

The snowfalls that hit the peninsula in the last few days did not add water to the reservoirs of the southern coast of Crimea, but allowed them to increase supply schedules in populated areas of the region. The head of the Yalta administration, Yanina Pavlenko, stated this at a meeting in the Council of Ministers, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to Pavlenko, now Yalta residents receive water for eight hours a day, instead of four...

Crimean officials, utilities and road services have failed to combat the consequences of the snowfall that hit the peninsula in recent days. Thus, the streets of Simferopol, bypass roads and even the Tavrida federal highway were left without snow removal, which led to traffic jams and numerous accidents. Social media users shared videos and photographs of the situation on the roads with indignation. “Towards Taurida towards Kerch is not...

A state of emergency has been declared in the Donetsk People's Republic due to heavy snowfall. This was reported by the press service of the DPR Ministry of Emergency Situations, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. The head of the DPR, Denis Pushilin, held a meeting where he criticized the work of road services. “The situation across the Republic is uneven. In some places they work with clear reservations, but in others everything just stands still. Last year's snowfalls taught some people nothing, although we...

On the last day of October, real winter came to Crimea - on the night of the 30th to the 31st, snow fell, which in some places remained until this morning. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte Due to the bad weather, the administration of Simferopol introduced an orange alert level, and all services were transferred to an enhanced operating mode. Today,…

Simferopol, January 10 (PolitNavigator, Viktor Orlov) - As forecasters predicted, on Saturday the weather warmed up in Crimea, and the snow that covered the peninsula the previous days began to melt. At the same time, in the residential areas of Simferopol, as a PolitNavigator correspondent reports, utility workers are absolutely inactive - the sidewalks are not cleared of wet snow and ice, pedestrians walk literally knee-deep in mud, risking...

Simferopol, January 07 (PolitNavigator, Viktor Orlov) – The authorities of Simferopol were unable to ensure normal clearing of even the main highways after heavy snowfall on Christmas Eve. Subscribe to the news "PolitNavigator - Crimea" on Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte On Christmas morning, car drivers rushing to festive services in churches were forced to move around Simferopol at a speed of 40 km/h due to a dangerous icy road -...

Simferopol, January 07 (PolitNavigator, Evgeniy Andreev) – In Crimea on Wednesday, due to bad weather, the roads leading to Mount Ai-Petri from Bakhchisarai and Yalta were blocked. Subscribe to the news “PolitNavigator - Crimea” on Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte. Kryminform was informed about this by the Crimean traffic police department. Travel on the mentioned roads is prohibited for all types and categories of vehicles...