Dam failure on the Seyba river

near Shchetinkino, Kuraginsky District, Krasnoyarsk Krai · 19 Oct 2019

On 19 October 2019 the dam of a gold-mining company's process pond on the Seyba river, Kuraginsky District, Krasnoyarsk Krai, failed and flooded part of a workers' camp. According to the Ministry of Emergencies, 17 people died.

Official figures

• Dead, by the official count: 17 (as of 10 Mar 2020) archive copy

The sources' words

• On the death toll, as of 10 Mar 2020: «Пострадало 42 чел., из них 17 чел. погибло, 25 чел. было спасено и госпитализировано в лечебные учреждения.» МЧС России: «Государственный доклад „О состоянии защиты населения и территорий Российской Федерации от чрезвычайных ситуаций природного и техногенного характера в 2019 году“», 2020 · archive copy

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