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Landslides disrupt children's camping in Chechnya
Ecology
Landslides disrupt children's camping in Chechnya
2 June 2026

The Gorny Benoy children's camp in the Nozhai-Yurtovsky District of Chechnya will be unable to accommodate its first campers due to ongoing landslides.

Rockfalls block roads in Dagestan and Ingushetia
Ecology
Rockfalls block roads in Dagestan and Ingushetia
22 May 2026

Roads to several villages and tourist sites in Dagestan and Ingushetia have been closed due to rockfalls and landslides.

A section of the Kavkaz Highway in Chechnya has been closed due to a mudflow.
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A section of the Kavkaz Highway in Chechnya has been closed due to a mudflow.
22 May 2026

Heavy rains in Chechnya have caused a mudflow and traffic restrictions in the republic's mountainous regions.

Mudflows, washed-out roads, and power outages: the aftermath of heavy rains in Chechnya
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Mudflows, washed-out roads, and power outages: the aftermath of heavy rains in Chechnya
19 May 2026

Heavy rains in Chechnya have resulted in mudflows, power outages, and infrastructure damage in several districts of the republic.

Amid a natural disaster in Dagestan, an anti-corruption investigation is underway
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Amid a natural disaster in Dagestan, an anti-corruption investigation is underway
24 April 2026

A devastating flood in Dagestan has resulted in massive landslides, affecting more than 6,000 people and 25 communities. The disaster destroyed several roads and damaged approximately 200 homes. More than 3,000 people in the Derbent and Tsumadinsky districts were left without gas due to damaged utility lines. The main causes of the disaster are believed to be abnormally heavy rainfall, which oversaturated the soil, as well as aggravating factors such as chaotic construction and worn-out utility lines.

In Dagestan, water has been pumped out of flooded homes, but not all victims are receiving payments
Ecology
In Dagestan, water has been pumped out of flooded homes, but not all victims are receiving payments
23 April 2026

According to the Dagestan Ministry of Emergency Situations, all garden plots and residential buildings in the region have been cleared of floodwater. However, work to fully restore utilities continues: power has been restored in one village, and gas and water in four.

Flood-affected residents of Dagestan have submitted 215,000 requests for assistance
Ecology
Flood-affected residents of Dagestan have submitted 215,000 requests for assistance
22 April 2026

According to the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations, flood-affected residents of Dagestan have submitted approximately 215,000 requests for assistance. There are 131 damage assessment commissions operating in the republic, which have inspected more than 15,000 households.

The number of flooded homes in Dagestan has dropped to 54
Ecology
The number of flooded homes in Dagestan has dropped to 54
19 April 2026

According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations, 54 residential buildings, 59 garden plots, and three sections of roads remain flooded in four settlements in Dagestan. 544 people are staying in 15 temporary accommodation centers.

In Chechnya, over 13,000 residents have applied for compensation due to flooded homes and property
Ecology
In Chechnya, over 13,000 residents have applied for compensation due to flooded homes and property
14 April 2026

Residents of Chechnya have filed over 13,000 claims for damages caused by the flood. The republic has a simplified system of financial assistance for victims. According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations, there are currently no flooded homes or properties.

Dagestan: Number of Flooded Homes Declines, State of Emergency Remains
Ecology
Dagestan: Number of Flooded Homes Declines, State of Emergency Remains
13 April 2026

Over the past 24 hours, the number of flooded residential buildings in Dagestan has decreased from 516 to 508, according to the regional office of the Ministry of Emergency Situations.