Bridges destroyed, flooded in Mykolaiv region following Kakhovka HPP explosion

Bridges destroyed, flooded in Mykolaiv region following Kakhovka HPP explosion

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Bridges in Snihurivka district of Mykolaiv region have been destroyed after the Russian troops blew up the Kakhovka HPP dam.

Ivan Kukhta, Head of the Snihurivka Town Military Administration, posted this on Telegram, publishing a video of the flooded bridge near Novovasylivka village.

"Information as of 07:00. A bridge in Yelyzavetivka village has been destroyed. [A bridge] in Halahanivka village has been flooded completely.

Currently, the links between Snihurivka and Vasylivka village, Yevhenivka village, Pavlivka village, and Tamaryne village are open. The video shows a bridge near Novovasylivka village," Kukhta wrote.

The residents of three houses are evacuated in the community, 43 kitchen gardens have been flooded, and water is reaching the houses.

The operational headquarters continues to work around the clock.

As reported, Russian troops blew up the Kakhovka HPP on June 6. The plant was completely destroyed as an engine room was blown up from the inside. Evacuation of people from Kherson region is underway.

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