A powerful storm covered the southern part of Russia

A powerful storm covered the southern part of Russia. In Karachay-Cherkessia wind storm, sometimes reaching 34 meters per second, ripped roofs of houses and twisting with the root of the trees. Injured 2 people. In the Stavropol region, the element left without electricity for 9 thousand people. In the coming days, forecasters predict a new disaster.

Today in the regional centre Sunny, the wind is almost verse. According to the regional forecasts, in the morning, the high wind speed was observed in the Western districts of the Stavropol region up to 23 m/sec. Storm warning, announced yesterday, continues to operate, and this means that all online services are translated in a mode of constant readiness. Information about emergency power outages were reported. However, the 5 settlements of the Stavropol territory is still de-energized. There is ongoing restoration work. Regional lifeguards are constantly monitoring the situation related to adverse weather conditions.

From strong winds severely affected the residents and the neighboring Stavropol and Karachay-Cherkessia. Today all educational institutions in the capital closed. The kids stayed home. The day before the wind also tore roofs in Karachay-Cherkessia and felled ancient trees. Now everything is in order, injured and wounded. As for Stavropol, the city began the morning in the normal operating mode. Citizens, though wrapped in hoods and scarves, but continue to go to work and everything goes on as usual. Forecasters warn that the wind will not subside for another 2 days.

sections: Accidents