Social media users reported the destruction of houses in a mountainous region of Dagestan.

In the village of Tebekmakhi in the Akushinsky District, a landslide destroyed six houses, but the situation remains unattended, a local resident reported on Telegram.

As reported by "Caucasian Knot," the number of applications for various types of payments following the flood in Dagestan reached 223,166, an increase of 4,949 in the past 24 hours. However, only 5,738 people received assistance.

Appeal The head of the Public Monitoring Commission of Dagestan, Shamil Khadulaev, published a statement from a resident of the village of Tebekmakhi on his Telegram channel. "We also have landslides and destruction. No one talks about us, no one shows us. Six houses are completely destroyed. My house, where my parents lived, is destroyed. Help us, we are also heard, seen, so that charities and community activists come. We also need help," says the appeal of a villager named Gusein.

In a video published by the Telegram channel "Voice of Dagestan", a wall collapses near a house that stands on the edge of a cliff.

The Akushinsky District Administration reported on April 12 that there was a landslide in the village A landslide occurred near the village of Tebekmakhi. Three private homes were damaged as a result of the landslide.

"Thanks to timely measures taken, there were no casualties or injuries among the population. Residents of the aforementioned houses were evacuated in advance due to the threat of ground shifting. The evacuees were placed with their relatives," the authorities reported.

Dagestan residents complain of mass denials of payments

00:55 21.04.2026

Turali residents consider compensation denials unfounded

Due to flooding in the Turali microdistrict of Makhachkala, residents lost a significant portion of their property, including essential items, but some of the victims were not even visited by damage assessment commissions.

As a reminder, the "Patient Monitor and Housing and Utilities" project named 16 streets/areas in Makhachkala, whose residents have already contacted them in connection with the denial of compensation Flood-related payments. Social media users believe that the denials are widespread. Floods caused by heavy rains began in the North Caucasus in late March and were among the most devastating in recent years. Six residents of Dagestan died as a result of the flooding, including three minors. Additionally, on April 13, a 19-year-old volunteer, who suffered a severe traumatic brain injury while helping residents of the Derbent district, died in the hospital. Dagestan and Chechnya suffered the most from the natural disaster, according to the Caucasian Knot report "Spring Flooding in the North Caucasus - 2026".

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".