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A powerful earthquake that occurred in Buryatia on Thursday night was the strongest for the middle of lake Baikal since 1999, Director of the Baikal branch of the Unified geophysical service of the Russian Academy of Sciences Elena Kobeleva told TASS.
Published:
10 December 2020
The Arbitration Court in the Irkutsk Region declared illegal the privatization of a 15,000 sq. M site. m on the shore of Lake Baikal. Earlier, the administration of the Shara-Togot municipality sold it to an entrepreneur who planned to build a tourist base there, although the site is located in a conservation area, the regional prosecutor's office reported on the website.
Published:
25 November 2020
According to the Buryat Centre of hydrometeorology and monitoring of environment, the water level in Lake Baikal has exceeded the upper critical mark of 457.0 meters since September 14 this year. As of September 22, the water level in the lake was 457.09 m compared to the Pacific sea level datum.
Published:
25 September 2020
On September 22, at 02:05, an earthquake hit 80 km from Irkutsk. In the city, earth tremors were as intense as 5 to 6 points with a magnitude of 5.9. The earthquake focus was 15 km from the village of Kultuk. The shocks were noticed by residents of 367 settlements on the territory of 12 municipalities of the Irkutsk region.
Published:
23 September 2020
Vladimir Putin signed a decree “On the national development goals of Russia until 2030,” the Kremlin press service said.
Published:
21 July 2020
In 2024, the Baikal Mile will be held from 6 to 8 June.
Taking part in the Baikal Mile is a great way to test your limits of possibilities and feel the breath of nature in one of the most beautiful places on earth.
In 2024, the festival of ice sculptures on Lake Baikal is scheduled for the period from February 15 to 28. During these two weeks, the lake shore will turn into a real open-air museum, where everyone will be able to enjoy sculptural masterpieces created from ice.
The portal has been created for FSBI ”Informational and Analytical Center for Development of Water Bodies and Associated Properties” under the special program “Protection of Lake Baikal and Socio-Economic Development of the Baikal Natural Preserve for 2012-2020.”
