Kherson is flooding: microdistrict cut off for safety reasons
Tuesday, 6 June 2023, 08:13
The power supply has been cut off in the Korabel microdistrict in Kherson due to the flooding that happened as a result of Russian occupiers blowing up the Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant (HPP).
Source: Roman Mrochko, Head of Kherson City Military Administration, on Telegram
Quote: "The Korabel microdistrict in Kherson has been cut off, and in a few hours the gas supply will also be cut off for safety reasons."
Background:
- On the morning of 6 June, Ukraine’s Operational Command Pivden (South) reported that the Russian occupation forces had blown up the Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant (HPP), with Kherson Oblast Military Administration confirming this information. Oleksandr Prokudin, Head of Kherson Oblast Military Administration, noted that they had started the evacuation of the local population from dangerous areas.
Read also: Flooded South: the consequences of blowing up the Kakhovka dam (in brief)
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