The city of Bodaibo in the Irkutsk region has lost its water supply due to ice drift on the Vitim River, which caused the water intake station to shift and the water level in the river to drop sharply, according to the governor.

The city of Bodaibo in the Irkutsk region has lost its water supply due to ice drift on the Vitim River, which caused the water intake station to shift and the water level in the river to drop sharply, according to the governor.

@varlamov_news 11 May 2026, 12:31

The city of Bodaybo in the Irkutsk region remains without water due to an accident at the water intake station caused by active ice drift, leading to the closure of kindergartens and the transition of schools to remote learning.

@meduzalive 11 May 2026, 10:46