According to the information reported by the Head of the Civil Defence Department EMERCOM of Russia Sergey Shaposhnikov during the working conference, at 18.00 Moscow time there were no other victims found at the site of the Sayan-Shushenskaya hydro-electric power station accident.
Early in the morning the bodies of three more people were found. Thus, the number of victims rose to 17 people, 58 people are still unaccounted. The search and rescue works at the hydro-electric power station are going on. About 2 thousand people and 116 items of equipment are engaged in accident management works. Today morning, the bailing of water from the turbine room began.
