In Sochi, due to heavy rains, a state of emergency was introduced – Kommersant
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On the territory of the Khostinsky and Adlersky districts of Sochi, as well as on the federal territory (FT) “Sirius”, due to flooding, a municipal emergency mode is introduced, informs press service of the mayor’s office of the resort city.
There are 240 people in temporary accommodation centers in Sirius and the Khostinsky district of Sochi. During a thunderstorm on Sunday and on Monday night in Sirius, Adler and Khostinsky districts of Sochi, a large area was flooded, water entered more than 200 households. The water level in the Khorota River has reached the “dangerous phenomenon” mark. Rescuers continue to evacuate people from flooded buildings, special equipment is pumping water. Employees of the administration of the FT “Sirius” and the resort city of Sochi conduct door-to-door rounds to determine the damage. In Sirius, a headquarters will be set up to receive documents from citizens.
Employees of the Ministry of Emergency Situations and city emergency services are involved in the elimination of the consequences of bad weather. Volunteers help local residents clean up yards. The weather forecast for July 10 in Sochi and Sirius remains unfavorable, heavy rains, thunderstorms, hail, heavy winds are expected, tornadoes are possible. The beaches of Sochi and Sirius are closed for swimming.
On the federal highway A-147 on the Adler-Vesely section, traffic was suspended due to flooding of the roadway. Road services are on site. During the night, the road workers eliminated the consequences of a mudflow on the A-147 federal highway and promptly removed fallen trees in the Lazarevsky district.
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