Heavy rainfall in the form of showers aggravated the already tense situation on the agricultural lands of the Primorsky Territory.
As a result of torrential rains, over twenty thousand hectares with various agricultural crops were under the destructive influence of water.
So, the main victims were a variety of vegetable crops, as well as corn fields and beds with soybeans. It is known that the area of the affected fields with potatoes and vegetables is one thousand two hundred hectares.
As for soy, in this case, heavy rain caused damage to thirteen thousand hectares. The share of damage on land with corn is five thousand hectares.
Most of the weather came from such regions of the Primorsky Territory as Pozharsky, Khankaysky, Dalnerechensky and Oktyabrsky. Not without damage to the fields in Ussuriysk, as well as in the cities of Artyom and Lesozavodsk.
At the moment, experts are calculating the amount of damage. Compensation will be given to those farmers who have insured their land. It will not be superfluous to note that today, employees of the Ministry of Emergencies are on duty on the territory of Primorsky Krai.
In parallel, representatives of utilities are taking measures to eliminate the effects of bad weather, according to the Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation.