Residents of the city of Abay in the Karagandy region are freezing in their apartments. Complaints are received from citizens for several days, especially in severe frosts, many are saved by electric heaters, adyrna.kz.
According to the city administration, the supply of hot water to the heating main is good and is more than 90 degrees.
Marfe Makarovne is 85 years old. A woman with an impressive mining experience barely gets up from the couch now, trying to keep warm.
Marfa . ABAY: Yes, of course, it's cold. I turn on the heaters. It's 12 degrees here, and it's 15 in the corridor. What should we do, where should we go? In the city of Abay, literary evenings have been held for a long time in a residential building on Abaya Street.
Pasha MEZRIN, SCHOOLCHILDREN: It's cold at school, it's cold at home too. Warming up under a blanket, wrapping up. Residents enraged by indignation, demand that the authorities restore order. The meeting in the local palace of culture is noisy: everyone shares their poverty.
Nadezhda MEDVEDEVA, CO-OPERATOR: Because there is no pressure, and the return does not circulate. What warms up. Batteries, fire them are not even injured. The feed does not save, because the return does not work. Warm up the heating system so that it does not lose heat. Local residents are ready to bring blankets, mattresses and other warm things. Can this save the situation? Ex.com. Abaya is confident that a more serious approach is needed. Almost 20 billion tenge is required for the reconstruction of pumps, replacement of networks and adjustment. Last year, they requested about three billion. But so far the body has not been allocated.
Medeu AHMETOV, Mayor g. ABAY: New pipes need 20 billion. Let's make a fix. The pump needs to be reconstructed to have a stronger circulation. Every year, when there is frost and strong wind, it blows out. Not only in Abay. At the same time, some of the houses in Abaya are still warm, people say. A special commission has been created in the city to check all problem points. Winter is ahead, frost and strong winds.
