Evacuated residents of Gudermes have been accommodated with relatives.

Residents of the Gudermes village of Kundukhovo, after being evacuated from the flood zone, have been staying with relatives, refusing to be sent to temporary accommodation centers.

As reported by the "Caucasian Knot," the rising water level of the Gums River has resulted in flooding in the village of Kundukhovo in Gudermes, requiring the evacuation of residents, Khamzat Magamadov, head of the Gudermes district administration, reported last night. According to him, temporary accommodation centers have been set up for evacuees at educational institutions and a sports complex.

There was no need to place evacuated residents of the village of Kundukhovo in temporary accommodation centers, a source in the Gudermes District administration reported.

There was no actual need to place citizens in temporary accommodation centers.

"Temporary accommodation centers were prepared at educational institutions and a sports complex. However, some residents were evacuated by relatives. In addition, representatives of the task force, volunteers, and administration employees offered temporary accommodation to the victims, but there was no actual need to place citizens in temporary accommodation centers," the Chechnya Segodnya news agency quoted him as saying at 10:21 a.m. Moscow time.

The evacuation of residents of the village of Kundukhovo continued throughout the night, but the evacuees were placed with relatives and friends. Khamzat Magamadov, head of the district, told Grozny TV and Radio Company.

According to him, residents are being provided with "all necessary assistance." There are no fatalities or injuries, according to Chechen State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company.

As a reminder, on March 28, floodwaters in Argun and Gudermes destroyed two bridges, restricting traffic.

In Dagestan, neighboring Chechnya, rains and strong winds caused power outages, leaving more than 327,000 residents in 283 settlements without power.

In Makhachkala, 103 people have been evacuated from flooded areas. Houses in the city were flooded, and equipment, furniture, and cars were damaged. Residents complained about problems with electricity and water supplies, as well as transportation accessibility. They lamented the difficulty of calling emergency services.

In the Dagestani village of Adilyotar, 468 homes were flooded, and authorities reported the evacuation of residents. Forty-three patients from the Batayurt hospital were also evacuated.

Source: https://www.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/422000