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25 of June, 12:58

Hours of a tropical downpour flooded Sochi (photo) Sochi struck a real tropical downpour that did not stop flooding the metropolis water for over 9 hours. Sewage systems can't cope with work - water floods roads, buildings and shopping malls.

Inhabitants of Sochi are faced with a real disaster for several hours the city had the monthly norm of precipitation. Not to mention the fact that tropical rain lasts for more than 9 hours, which has already lead to serious urban infrastructure results.

Just because the drainage systems can't cope with the amount of rainfall, the water level has already gone up above the sidewalks, has started flooding houses and shopping centers. With all this movement on the roads was unrealistic not only for auto water reaches the radiator grille and the famous own ruggedness and maneuverability of Trucks.

In the metropolis there are specialized services that are trying to help people caught in a difficult situation, the result of rampant disaster. The movement stopped virtually everywhere, and the water, meanwhile, continues to flow.

According to reports of local residents in some areas of the city, the water immediately began to arrive, in other sewage system had time to remove from the streets the excess water, but she refused. The rain is accompanied by thunder and lightning.

With all of this, according to the data of the meteorologist, the weather remains rainy until the end of the week. It is not known whether the element again to set records rainfall, however forecasters warn the local inhabitants that they should not expect clear skies in the near future.
sections: Accidents, Region News

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