Over 600,000 people in Rostov Region and Crimea who were left without electricity due to torrential rain have had their power turned back on. Recovery works... 26.09.2014, Sputnik International
Over 600,000 people in Rostov Region and Crimea who were left without electricity due to torrential rain have had their power turned back on. Recovery works continues; 5,430 people and 3,000 repair vehicles are being used to restore normalcy to the area.
Over 600,000 people in Rostov Region and Crimea who were left without electricity due to torrential rain have had their power turned back on. Recovery works continues; 5,430 people and 3,000 repair vehicles are being used to restore normalcy to the area.
Due to a flood generated by a torrential rainstorm, over 1,000 people were evacuated in Rostov Region. Above: A billboard broken during a storm in Rostov-on-Don.
Over 3,000 houses were affected by the flood during the storm, reported the regional central administrative board of EMERCOM, the Russian Emergencies Ministry. Above: Aftermath of torrential rain in Obukhovka, a community in Rostov Region.
This Wednesday, high winds struck the region with gusts of up to 33-37 mph; rain fell throughout the day. Above: A tree damaged during the storm in Rostov-on-Don.
Due to the severe storm weather, over 84,000 people remained without electricity on Wednesday. Six people were injured, reported the city administration. Above: A tree damaged by the storm in Rostov-on-Don.
In the regional capital, Rostov-on-Don, winds reached speeds of up to 37 mph, and rain continued to fall throughout the day. Above: A tree damaged by torrential rain in Rostov-on-Don.
The storm started to uproot trees early in the morning in some parts of the city. Wind caused electricity lines to break and disrupted public transport. Above: A tree damaged by torrential rain in Rostov-on-Don.
Eight clinics, eight kindergartens and several schools remained without electricity in Rostov-on-Don. Above: Utility workers clean up the aftermath of torrential rain in Rostov-on-Don.
Severe storm weather led to the flooding of low-lying areas at the mouth of the Don River in the southern part of Rostov Region. Above: Aftermath of torrential rain in Obukhovka, a community in the Rostov Region.
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