"Adyrna" correspondent reports that strengthening of the bank of the lake with a high dam has been carried out.
In less than a month, 97 percent of the embankment works were completed, and more than 510 kilometers of protective dam was built. More than 15,000 people and about 1,400 pieces of equipment were mobilized for anti-flood operations.
In order to increase the water carrying capacity from the Zhayik River to the Caspian Sea, the river bed is being deepened. Now 11.5 cubic meters of soil have been removed. As for the current situation in Zhaiyk, the water in the city rose by 4 cm in one day and reached 446 cm. The dangerous level is 550 cm.
