Situation in Mailuu-Suu: Drinking water supply restored

16:37, 25 января 2023, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , Yuri KOPYTIN

Drinking water supply in Mailuu-Suu town has been fully restored. Press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations informed 24.kg news agency.

«From today, the residents of the town are provided with drinking water in the normal mode, and 642 families have also received humanitarian assistance. 87 percent of the population is provided with heat. The emergency situation has not yet been lifted. Work to eliminate the consequences of the breakdown continues,» the ministry reported.

Emergency situation was announced in Mailuu-Suu on January 13. Due to severe frosts, the pipes of the water supply system, which supplies local residents with drinking water, froze. As a result, the supply of heat and clean water to the population was stopped. A criminal case has been initiated.