This is due in part to the crash of the formerly lucrative herring fishery, to the extremely destructive tsunami of 1952, and general economic hardships in the more remote reaches of Russia since the fall of the Soviet Union.
Isto débese en parte á caída da pesquería, ao tsunami extremadamente destrutivo de 1952 e as dificultades económicas xerais nos confíns máis remotos de Rusia desde a caída da Unión Soviética.