Speleologists washed down the sewer

Lost diggers. Moscow

In Moscow, the search continues for the missing speleologists who, during heavy rain, descended into the underground collectors of the Neglinka River. The bodies of four of them have been found.

In total, 24 people signed up for the underground tour, but only 8 went down into the tunnels.

In the center of Moscow, there is an extensive network of underground tunnels that are often visited by thrill-seekers.

One of the common underground routes runs along the collector of the Neglinka River. Part of the underground tunnels was built in the 19th century and rebuilt many times.

Underground tunnels in Moscow
Underground tunnels in Moscow

Excursions with experienced guides are held in the underground tunnels of Neglinka. The cost of visiting is 3500 rubles ($37).

Most of the time, the sewers of the underground river are empty, but when it rains, the water level rises, sometimes significantly.

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The rapid rise of water in the tunnel of the Neglinka River.

During the rain it is not spectacular, but this time for some reason the tourists neglected the rule. Yesterday in Moscow there were severe flooding with water.

The group stopped communicating after the rain and contacted the police.

Obesity rescuers of 4 people: 47-year-old Dmitry Markushkin, his 15-year-old daughter Elizaveta and 18-year-old nephew Gleb Lagashin and his girlfriend, 15-year-old Victoria Sh.

In total, 8 people participated in the underground excursion. Rescuers are searching for the bodies of the other participants in the underground adventure.

The search is complicated by the fact that some of the tunnels pass under closed and military facilities and blocked gratings.

In total, more than 3 km (1.8 miles) of underground passages happen to rescuers.

The loss of the body was carried away by a stream of water into the Moscow River.

Speleologists who conducted excursions in underground labyrinths were detained in the case of the missing eksukrsantov. The head of the Avangard company, under whose leadership the diggers managed to leave Russia.

Moscow, Russia.

UPD: The body of 5 underground excursions was found near the Zaryadye park in the city center opposite the Kremlin.

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22.08.2023

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