Dagestan Drenched: Floods and Power Outages Hit Hard

Heavy rainfall has led to extensive flooding in Dagestan, Russia, prompting a state of emergency. Over 327,000 residents are without power. Emergency services are on high alert. In Khasavyurt, a railway bridge collapsed, adding to the crisis. Rain is expected to persist until Sunday.

The capital of Dagestan in southern Russia has declared a state of emergency after severe rainfall resulted in widespread flooding and power outages.

Local authorities reported that over 327,000 residents remain without electricity as emergency services work tirelessly to manage the crisis. The city administration has promised aid for affected citizens.

The weather deteriorated beyond predictions, causing significant infrastructure damage, including a collapsed railway bridge in Khasavyurt. Heavy rains are forecasted to continue through Sunday.

(With inputs from agencies.)