Six villages in Chechnya are blocked after flooding.

Road access to six villages in Chechnya has been blocked. A total of 421 road infrastructure facilities have been damaged by flooding, according to the republic's Ministry of Highways, estimating the damage at 8 billion rubles.

As reported by the "Caucasian Knot" newspaper, more than 100 homes were completely destroyed and over 3,000 damaged in Chechnya during the flooding. Residents of the republic have filed 2,400 claims for compensation. By April 3, the water had receded from all flooded homes and garden plots in Chechnya.

Six villages in the Chechen Republic remain impassable following the natural disasters, the regional Ministry of Highways reported.

"As of today, six villages remain impassable. Access to Lake Kezenoy-Am is secure, but the situation remains challenging due to landslides and snowfall. Transport is disrupted in the Galanchozh direction due to snow cover and landslides, making it impossible to determine the extent of damage to road infrastructure," Chechnya Today quoted the agency as saying.

A total of 421 road infrastructure facilities were damaged as a result of the flooding, costing over 8 billion rubles, the regional Ministry of Highways reported.

"As a result of the floods across the republic as of April 3, 2026, 421 road infrastructure facilities were damaged. Of these, 94 were regional roads. These are 91 road sections (187.5 km) and 3 bridges (344 linear meters). The estimated amount of damage to the road infrastructure is over 8 billion rubles," the agency quoted the ministry's statement.

First Deputy Chairman of the Government of the Chechen Republic and Minister of Highways of Chechnya Isa Tumkhadzhiev emphasized that the first priority is to ensure access to settlements left without transport links. He added that it is also important to organize temporary access across bridges in Agishty and Avtury. Particular attention should be paid to strategically a significant object - the bridge in Argun.

According to the Caucasian Knot weather service, precipitation in the form of light and moderate rain is expected in Nozhai-Yurt from April 4 to 6, with up to 10 millimeters of precipitation forecast for each of these days. The weather service is a partnership project between Caucasian Knot and Gismeteo. The service allows you to adjust meteorological data for a more accurate forecast. The service is also available in the light version and Caucasian Knot applications for href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=ru.sambino.ionic">Android and AndroidGO.

As a reminder, a state of emergency has been declared in 12 municipalities of Dagestan due to flooding. By April 3, 43,000 residents of the republic have submitted applications for financial assistance.

Flooding has damaged residential buildings, appliances, furniture, and cars. Makhachkala residents complained of problems with electricity and water supplies, transportation accessibility, and a lack of communication with emergency services. Dagestan and Chechnya were hardest hit by the disaster in the North Caucasus, according to a report from the "Caucasian Knot" "Spring Flooding in the North Caucasus - 2026.

The Caucasian Knot has compiled materials about flooding in the republics of the North Caucasus Federal District in the spring of 2026 on the thematic page "Flooding in the North Caucasus".