In St. Petersburg, a third flood has been prevented since the beginning of the year

This was reported in the directorate of the complex of protective structures of the city.

“After a night storm, a complex of protective structures opened culverts. The shutters began to move to the opening at 07:16 on February 23, 2020. A third flood has been prevented since the beginning of the year, ”they said.

As specified in the department, the Kronstadt ship fairway is free for passage of ships.

January 20 in the St. Petersburg complex of protective structures announced the partial closure of the dam due to increased wind and rising water levels.