03:53, 31 July 2025

Residents of a collapsed building in Astrakhan were able to take things from their apartments

Removing things from a dilapidated house. Screenshot of a publication in the Telegram channel of the head of Astrakhan.

Residents of the first and third entrances of the collapsed building on Lyakhov Street in Astrakhan can take the surviving things from their apartments, access to the second entrance is prohibited.

As reported by "Kavkazsky Uzel", on July 28, part of a dilapidated five-story building on Lyakhov Street collapsed in Astrakhan. The authorities reported that there were no injuries, the only hospitalized person was taken to the hospital due to stress. It was decided not to restore the house, some residents received compensation for their apartments, the rest will be resettled to housing from the temporary housing stock and will also receive compensation, said Igor Babushkin, Governor of the Astrakhan Region.

"Kavkazsky Uzel" wrote about the emergency condition of house No. 6 on Lyakhov Street in Astrakhan. The house was recognized as an emergency by the order of the Astrakhan administration dated May 25, 2020. Initially, the resettlement date was named August 1, 2022, then it was moved to December 1, 2024. Residents of the building demanded that the authorities pay attention to its emergency condition: there is constant water in the basement of the building, and cracks appear in the walls.

Owners of apartments in two entrances can enter the building accompanied by rescuers and take out the surviving property, the head of the city Igor Redkin said on July 30.

"Access will be possible to the first and third entrances. Residents will be able to take their property accompanied by rescuers. (...) Access to the second entrance is strictly prohibited due to the threat to life safety," Redkin wrote on his Telegram channel.

He noted that access will be carried out according to schedule, first of all, residents of apartments that were not damaged will be allowed to take their things. The authorities provided the victims with equipment for transporting things and a temporary storage warehouse for large items.

Late in the evening, Redkin reported that the removal of things had begun. Volunteers helped residents take things out and load them into cars. “If the owners are not able to immediately collect the property, we are ready to take the things to a warehouse for temporary storage,” the head of the city added.

In connection with the collapse of a building on Lyakhova Street in Astrakhan, a state of emergency at the municipal level has been declared. The collapse of the entrance from the first to the fifth floor affected about 20 apartments, most of which were evacuated, Interfax-Yug reports.

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Translated automatically via Google translate from https://www.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/413449