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| 1 dies in Yalta floods -- UPDATED |
| 2021-06-19 |
| Direct translation of the article. Edited. Updated: Erroneous death toll. Actual death toll is one. [REGNUM] The number of people injured as a result of the flooding of Yalta caused by downpours has grown to 11 people, TASS reports on June 18 with reference to the head of the city administration Yanina Pavlenko . "The victims were identified 11 people. And one killed," the agency quotes Pavlenko as saying. According to her, at the moment over 300 people have been evacuated from their homes and remain in temporary accommodation centers. "More than 70 houses have been flooded. We have already provided assistance to more than 300 victims. We relocate people who need it. A lot of volunteers work ," said Yanina Pavlenko. We will remind, earlier it was reported about the death of one person and eight injured people. As reported by IA REGNUM , on the evening of June 18, a mobile detachment of the Black Sea Fleet arrived in Yalta, sent to help the affected city. In Crimea, as a result of powerful torrential rains, two monthly norms of precipitation fell, due to which several hundred households and city streets were flooded. A reported 135mm of rain has fallen in Yalta |
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