Disruption Likely Following Steam Pipe Rupture in Samara, Samara Oblast; Heating and Hot Water Shortages May Occur
Category: Transportation
Severity: 2 (Low)
Source: Drum Cussac
02/14/2019 (Russia) - According to unconfirmed reports on social media on Thursday, 14 February, disruption is to be expected in the proximity of Prospekt Lenina in Samara, Samara Oblast, after a suspected rupture of a heating pipe is releasing high volumes of steam on the road. No casualties have been reported at this time and emergency operations to locate and repair the rapture have been launched. A steam outage may affect the supply of heating and hot water in the area of Prospekt Lenina or across the city, according to the extent of damage suffered by the grid. Further details are awaited.
Those in the affected area are advised to monitor local media sources for further updates on possible steam shortages and heed any warnings and suggestions by authorities.
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