The press service of the Regional Ministry of Civil Defense and Emergencies reported that the number of private and apartment buildings flooded in the Primorsky Territory, which was affected by heavy rains, increased from 159 to 690 in one day. RIA News.
Hurricane Southern covered Primorye on August 29, and heavy rains continued through the night and Wednesday morning, moving eastward. Particularly heavy rainfall was recorded in the Khasansky district, where rains washed away some houses, and the erosion of roads made communication with the southern part of Primorye difficult. On Thursday morning, the press service of the Primorsky Ministry of Civil Defense and Emergencies told RIA Novosti that 127 private and 32 apartments in the area, as well as 1189 adjacent areas, were flooded. Communication with 42 settlements was also difficult due to problems in transportation connections.
The press service of the Ministry said, “Currently, 690 houses continue to be flooded in 35 settlements, including 45 apartments and 645 private houses,” and added that flooding was observed in 14 municipalities in the region.
Two young people previously in Krasnoyarsk swept away Around the city in an inflatable pool.