“On Sunday, ten people were hospitalized. Five of them were delivered to Krasnoyarsk late at night. Thus, the total number of hospitalized is 18 people, ”the department said.

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 died as a result of the emergency.

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.

The Federal Service for Supervision of Natural Resources of Russia is going to check all the dams in the country after this state of emergency.