As a result of rain with wet snow, sticking of wet snow and gusts of wind that reached 15-20 meters per second, the protection system worked, and in some places there was a break in the power lines. According to the press service of the State Emergency Service, in two oblasts, namely Odessa and Dnepropetrovsk people are sitting without light.
At the same time in the Odessa region, 32 settlements remain without light, and in Dnepropetrovsk eight.
In the State Emergency Service also noted that during the day emergency teams of oblenergos restored electricity to 31 settlements in three areas, namely: in Odessa - 22, Dnepropetrovsk - eight and Kharkiv - one settlement.
Now the teams of rescuers continue work on the restoration of electricity supply to settlements. There are no restrictions on the movement of vehicles on roads, - the ministry assured.
Recall, as reported URA-Inform, as a result of bad weather in Ukraine remains de-energized 71 towns in three areas.