During 2026, the bodies of 23 people from the sea, 3 from lakes, 5 from rivers, 18 from irrigation canals, and 5 from reservoirs were recovered and handed over to the relevant authorities.
elchi reports that this was stated by Akshin Alili, Head of the Public Relations and Propaganda Department of the State Service for Control over Small Vessels and Water Rescue of the Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES), Lieutenant Colonel of the Internal Service, at a briefing held regarding the end of the beach season.
He also announced the areas considered dangerous in the Caspian Sea basin.
“The 12th alley in Bilgah settlement, Nil Kaya in Mardakan settlement, and Sarigaya in Novkhani settlement have been assessed as sufficiently dangerous areas. Underwater currents here are above normal, and there are sudden depths in some areas,” the MES official emphasized.