Waves of the Azov Sea may flood the coastal part of Yeisk – Rossiyskaya Gazeta

“On Sunday, a cyclone will form over Novaya Kakhovka, which at 6:00 p.m. will cause an increase in southerly and southwesterly winds in the Yeisk region, gusts will reach 25 meters per second,” the message says. The water level can reach dangerous levels.”

Due to the worsening weather in Yeisk and the Yeisk region, there is a possibility of an emergency. As noted by the head of the Department of Civil Defense and Emergencies of the City Council, Alexey Sleptsov, the main peak of a possible rise in the water level in the Yeisk estuary and Taganrog Bay will occur at five in the morning on Monday.

Monitoring of the situation will be carried out throughout the night with the participation of operational services, teams of resource-providing organizations and public service companies. In addition, specialists prepared an evacuation point and deployed permanent temporary accommodation centers.

The Yeisk Rescue Service warns residents of the area about possible flooding.