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3 of December, 05:04

Flights still cancelled in Kamchatka Flights on local airlines have been cancelled in Kamchantka for three days because of the bad weather.
The dispatching office of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatski airline informed RIA "Novosti" that in case of better meteorological conditions flights between Kamchatka?s capital and districts centers or Kokryak district will be performed since 5 December.

Flight arrivals from Moscow, St. Petersburg, Khabarovsk, Novosibirsk and Krasnoyarsk were delayed for 1, 2, 3 December.

The representative of the dispatching office said strength of wind in the area of runway descended to safe, the airport is ready for receiving and dispatching aircrafts. Decisions of takeoffs to Kamchatka are made by crews of air liners on their own.

According to meteorologist?s data cyclone which has been storming in Kamchatka since Wednesday now weakened its effect on the peninsula. Strength of wind which reached 47-48 m/s, reduced to 25-28 m/s, in the regional center - to 16-18 m/s.

The broken weather is going to stay during next 24 hours, but according to weather forecasters? data the peak of bad weather at 1 and 2 December is over.
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