Hundreds of residents in Tolmachevo village experienced a power outage on June 14th after a power line was severed during work involving special equipment. According to Rosseti Novosibirsk, the incident affected several socially significant facilities and residential buildings.

While approximately 70% of consumers were quickly switched to a backup power line, crews of specialists are currently working to fully restore power supply. The estimated time for complete restoration is 7:00 PM.

This incident follows a previous accident near Novosibirsk that left private houses in two settlements without electricity.