MAKHACHKALA, March 29 – RIA Dagestan. Sergei Melikov, the Head of the Republic of Dagestan, has recently announced an extensive support initiative for residents affected by the heavy rainfall. This was shared with journalists following a meeting of the Regional Operational Headquarters, where officials came together to strategize responses and evaluate the damage sustained in the impacted areas.
Currently, municipal teams conduct door-to-door assessments to record the damage to properties and infrastructure. “Our main focus is on the districts with a declared state of emergency—specifically Makhachkala and Khasavyurtovsky District” - Melikov stated. “We also have other municipalities on high alert, which allows us to pinpoint the specific challenges residents are experiencing”.
The regional governor conveyed his appreciation to emergency responders and officials for their continuous work in addressing the impact of the severe weather. He also expressed gratitude to the citizens of Dagestan for their patience and understanding, highlighting that the restoration of normal conditions remains a primary focus for regional authorities.