This is stated in the message of the Ministry of Energy of Russia.

“On August 13, from 17:00, blackouts occur in 6-10 kV power grids due to heavy rain (subsidiaries and dependent companies of PJSC Rosseti - PJSC Rosseti Kuban, JSC NESK).

About 29,300 people remain without power supply, ”the ministry said.

It is noted that ten teams of power engineers are involved in the restoration work, which includes 20 specialists and ten pieces of equipment.

The Ministry of Energy noted that it keeps the situation under special control.

Earlier in the Vladimir region due to a thunderstorm, more than 6 thousand people were left without electricity.