Over 600 towns and villages in two regions of Ukraine still without electricity due to bad weather

As of Friday morning, January 31, some 602 populated areas in two regions of Ukraine were left without electricity due to bad weather conditions, the State Emergency Service of Ukraine has reported.

“Bad weather conditions (strong wind and snow) caused blackouts in 602 populated areas in two regions, in particular: Sumy region – 440 populated areas, and Chernihiv region – 162,” reads the report.

Emergency response teams of regional power distribution companies were involved in the restoration of power supply.

The movement of automobile transport is fully provided. To ensure road traffic, 487 employees of the State Agency of Automobile Roads (Ukravtodor) and 366 units of equipment were involved.

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