Families of those killed and injured in the hurricane in Mari El will receive compensation

Marienergo specialists restored power supply to the residents of Mari El, who suffered from bad weather, said the head of the region, Yuri Zaitsev. According to him, the families of those killed and injured in the fall of trees during the hurricane will receive lump sum payments. He did not name their amount.

Mr. Zaitsev specified that five people are being treated in hospital, of which one is a child. Over the past day, 148 fallen trees have been removed. “All socially significant energy facilities were powered by the main power supply scheme. There are 830 disconnected consumers left, the estimated recovery time is 9 hours on July 31,” he wrote in Telegram and clarified that showers and thunderstorms are also forecast until the end of today.

A powerful hurricane hit a number of Volga regions over the weekend. In Mari El, tourists from Tatarstan, who were on Lake Yalchik, became victims of the disaster: they were crushed by trees. excited criminal case. In total, due to the hurricane on the evening of July 29 and the night of July 30 died 10 people, including at least three children. 76 suffered.

Details – in the material “Kommersant” “The hurricane did not spare the tourists”.

Laura Keffer