The corresponding decree is published on the website of the Kremlin.

"In order to promptly provide priority assistance to citizens affected by flooding in the territory of the Irkutsk region, provide ... an immediate start to pay money to citizens affected by flooding," the text says.

Putin ordered to set up a system of prompt informing citizens about the course of an emergency, create and equip temporary accommodation centers for evacuees, provide them with medical care, food and water, establish strict control over the prices of essential goods in the emergency zone.

The President of Russia also ordered to conduct as the conditions for damage assessment are created, primarily in terms of housing and property of citizens and social, engineering and transport infrastructure facilities, and to formulate a plan “to address the issue of providing citizens who suffered from floods. "

It is noted that this instruction was given to Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, Emergency Situations Minister Evgeny Zinichev, plenipotentiary in the Siberian Federal District Sergey Menyaylo, plenipotentiary of the Russian leader in the Far East Yury Trutnev and Governor of the Irkutsk Region Sergey Levchenko.

The first report on the results of the work must be submitted before July 3, then - once every two weeks.

Earlier in the Irkutsk region, about 3 thousand people turned to social protection counseling centers for help in connection with the flood.

In addition, it was reported that more than 30 settlements were cut off by flood.

From June 25 in the region there are heavy rains, which led to the flooding of more than 4 thousand houses in 48 settlements.