26 settlements of Poltava Region were left without electricity due to the bad weather

Due to bad weather, 26 settlements of Poltava Oblast were left without electricity / Illustrative photo

Due to strong gusts of wind, emergency power outages occurred in Poltava Oblast.

This was announced by the head of Poltava OVA Philip Pronin.

As noted, about 3,500 subscribers are temporarily without electricity. 26 settlements in Myrhorodsk, Lohvytska, Zinkivska, Dykanska and Kobeliatska territorial communities were disconnected.

«18 emergency teams are involved in the restoration work: 57 workers and 20 pieces of equipment. Energy workers are working to return light to people's homes as soon as possible,» he added.

We will remind, due to bad weather in Ukraine, 76 settlements in six regions were cut off. In particular, three settlements in the Mykolaiv region were cut off.