Drivers urged not to drive on the Michurinsk highway in the direction of Energodar because of mines
Mines are almost invisible on asphalt and soil and can work when pressed
On the section of the Michurinsk highway from the village of Vodianoye towards Energodar, anti-personnel mines PFM-1 "Lepestok" were found. Drivers and passengers were urged to refrain from travelling on this road until the survey and clearance were completed. This was reported by the administration of Energodar.
According to the information received, the ammunition was dropped on the roadway and roadside on the night of October 15. Mines are almost invisible on asphalt and soil and can work when pressed, including under the wheels of the car.
Road survey and mine clearance are scheduled to be completed by around 9:00. At the same time, mining of other access roads is not excluded.
Drivers are advised not to travel to a dangerous area or approach suspicious objects. If possible ammunition is detected, it is necessary to inform the emergency services and wait for specialists.
