Karachunivka Reservoir, Water reservoir in Kryvyi Rih Raion, Ukraine
Karachunivka Reservoir is a large water body in the Kryvyi Rih region that serves as an important water source for surrounding communities. The basin supplies irrigation systems and municipal water supplies from regional water sources.
The reservoir was built during the Soviet era as part of regional infrastructure development to store water for agriculture and communities. In 2022, the structure suffered damage from military actions in the area.
Local residents maintain connections to the reservoir through fishing traditions, water sports activities, and seasonal celebrations along its shores.
Access to the reservoir depends on local conditions and safety situations that may change over time. It is wise to check current conditions before planning a visit.
Military actions in 2022 resulted in structural damage to the reservoir's dam, causing significant flooding and environmental changes in the Inhulets River basin.
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