In the Donetsk region broke through a dam

In the Donetsk region there is a breakthrough dam. According to the press-secretary of the Slavic mayor Tatyana Shulga. According to her, break the dam near the village of Karpivka threatens flooding of settlements in the city of Slavic and area. "Now the water flooded the road in the most Karpovka. For Slavic, this situation is complicated by the fact that in our city for more than 70% of the area flooded. We have a very high level of underground water, so for us today an additional amount of water that gush even in the river, the water level will rise "- said the spokesman. The press service of the Main Department of MOE in Donetsk Oblast clarified that in the village Karpivka is a cascade of ponds that are privately owned. At the top pond water eroded the earthen rampart and began to drain into the lower ponds. The lower pond water overflowed its banks and several orphan podtopila cottages. At the moment, work is underway on the accident. In the MOE assured that people in country houses there. At the scene extra left Deputy Chairman of Donetsk Regional State Administration Oleksandr Alipov.