North Ossetia was struck by a powerful rain and hail and stormy wind. Hailstones the size of a walnut pierced the roofs of houses.

Broken cars, fallen trees. In some areas there is no electricity. The streets formed a turbulent river. To move is almost impossible.

This castle in South Ossetia was not the last several decades. On some streets layer is 40-50 cm Have to dig with heavy machinery. Powerful precipitation fell in the North Ossetia on June 5, just a few minutes the streets of Vladikavkaz turned into rivers. There are literally blew the hail. Hurricane and hail for a few hours paralyzed the work of the Republican television. The heavy pine trees, falling down, broke power lines.

The hailstones were of such size that through a shot glass. People had to take shovels to free the courts from the ice drifts. The utility and MOE abandoned on elimination of consequences of elements, all forces and means. Machinery still pumps out water from flooded basements. There is information that 2 persons were injured. Damaged hundreds of homes. In many damaged roof, shattered Windows, flooded the dwelling. The damage is yet to be calculated. Meanwhile, as reported in the MOE, there remains a poor prognosis. And in the next few days in Vladikavkaz could strike another blow of the disaster.
sections: Accidents, Region News