It is reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the regional office.
The agency also indicates that so far it is known about 44 victims of the incident.
“According to preliminary data, 44 people were injured as a result of the dam break,” the spokesman said.
It is noted that at the moment, rescuers are searching for 13 people.
Previously reported 12 dead in the collapse of the dam.
On October 19, at 02:00 Moscow time, in the vicinity of the village of Shchetinkino, Kuraginsky district of the Krasnoyarsk Territory, on the river Seiba, the dam of the technological reservoir of the gold mining artel was destroyed. A criminal case has been instituted on the fact of death as a result of the incident.
According to the preliminary version, the dam collapsed due to “wear of the dam body”.