The gold mining capital of Siberia remained without heat at 20 degrees. Details: Part of the city of Budaivo in the Irkutsk region was left without heating and hot water due to the accident. The air temperature in the city is now about 20 degrees. "There was a rupture in the 350 mm diameter supply pipe from the central heating point #2," Budaibo City reports. According to the mayor I. O. Valentina Putria, the accident was canceled, the system is full of water. In January 2026, a water pipe accident occurred in Budaivo, leaving approximately 1,500 residents without heat and water. The results of the incident took several weeks to resolve. Another utility accident occurred in May, when an ice drift moved a floating water intake station ashore, and the city was once again left partially without water supply. Budaibo is the center of gold mining in Siberia. Large taxpayers PJSC "Vysochaishi", LLC "Altin" and others work here.

The gold mining capital of Siberia remained without heat at 20 degrees. Details: Part of the city of Budaivo in the Irkutsk region was left without heating and hot water due to the accident. The air temperature in the city is now about 20 degrees. "There was a rupture in the 350 mm diameter supply pipe from the central heating point #2," Budaibo City reports. According to the mayor I. O. Valentina Putria, the accident was canceled, the system is full of water. In January 2026, a water pipe accident occurred in Budaivo, leaving approximately 1,500 residents without heat and water. The results of the incident took several weeks to resolve. Another utility accident occurred in May, when an ice drift moved a floating water intake station ashore, and the city was once again left partially without water supply. Budaibo is the center of gold mining in Siberia. Large taxpayers PJSC "Vysochaishi", LLC "Altin" and others work here.