Yessil River water level approaches danger mark

PETROPAVLOVSK. KAZINFORM The Yessil River water level in Petropavlovsk rose near the flood-danger mark up to 1,047cm increasing by 10 cm for the past 24 hours. No flooding in rural settlements is reported so far, Kazhydromet affiliate said.

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The flood submersed the summer cottages in the near-shore zone. The Sergeyev water reservoir has overflowed its banks by 170 cm.