On Sakhalin island off the coast of Mordvinov Gulf, about 600 fishermen of the coast was cut off from the shore on a breakaway ice floe.
According to the information of EMERCOM of Russia, the crack in the ice up to a width of 10 meters was formed in the beginning of the squeezing of the tide and wind, reports TASS. At the emergency rescuers arrived 20 with 16 pieces of equipment.
currently stranded fishermen ferried ashore using boats and hovercraft. Trained to fly the Mi-8 helicopter.
