“Rescue operations are carried out around the clock. The active phase of the search has been suspended until morning, but the duty posts are on display. Everything is under control, ”RIA Novosti quotes the message of the regional head of the Ministry of Emergencies.

On October 19, in the vicinity of the village of Shchetinkino, Kuraginsky district of the Krasnoyarsk Territory on the Seiba River, the dam of the technological reservoir of the gold mining artel was destroyed.

According to the latest data, 15 people were killed. Six people were reported missing, later one of them was found.

The Investigative Committee opened a criminal case. As part of the investigation, the director of the gold mining enterprise, the head and foreman of the mining site have already been detained.