Two roads remain closed in Dagestan due to flooding.

Traffic has resumed on 59 of 61 sections of roads closed to traffic in Dagestan due to flooding.

As reported by the "Caucasian Knot," a state of emergency has been declared in 12 municipalities of Dagestan due to flooding. As of April 1, 58 sections of roads were flooded in Dagestan. On April 4, a mudflow hit a federal highway in Derbent. Local authorities stated that utility services are clearing mudflow protection structures on Mamedbekov Street.

From March 27 to April 4, traffic was closed on 61 sections of regional and inter-municipal roads in 24 municipalities, the Dagestanavtodor Telegram channel reported.

"As of 8:00 PM on April 4, 2026, two road sections were closed, and traffic was restored in 59 directions (including seven bypass routes)," the report states. The agency had not provided more up-to-date information as of 7:50 a.m. Moscow time on April 5.

Forty-six pieces of road equipment and 95 workers are involved in flood cleanup efforts, the statement noted.

According to the Caucasian Knot weather service, light rain is expected in Makhachkala today, increasing to moderate rain overnight into April 6. The weather service is a partnership between the Caucasian Knot and Gismeteo. The service allows you to adjust meteorological data for a more accurate forecast. The service is also available in a light version and in the Caucasian Knot apps for Android and AndroidGO.

As a reminder, financial assistance of 15,600 rubles is provided for each flood victim in Dagestan, the republic's authorities announced on March 31. Compensation has also been announced for those who have lost property, health, or loved ones. By April 2, the republic's authorities had received more than four thousand applications for compensation for damage caused by the flood.

The Caucasian Knot has compiled materials about flooding in the republics of the North Caucasus Federal District in the spring of 2026 on the thematic page "Flooding in the North Caucasus".