This is reported on the website of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Irkutsk region.

“July 23-24, with heavy rains falling in the upper reaches and on small rivers of the southern Baikal region, the water level is expected to increase by 50-100 centimeters,” the forecast says.

In the rivers Irkut, Kitoy and Belaya, the water level can rise to 50 cm. In other water bodies, the fluctuation of the water level will not exceed 30 cm.

June 27 in the Irkutsk region began heavy floods. According to the latest data, the element claimed the lives of 25 people. The search continues for seven locals who are unaccounted for. Almost 11 thousand houses turned out to be in the disaster zone, more than 34 thousand people lived in them.

About how residents of the Irkutsk region cope with the consequences of the flood - in the material RT.

URA.RU also informed that the Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug declared its readiness to render assistance to children affected by the flood in the Irkutsk region.