The war has frozen in Crimea, the storm Bettina has hit the peninsula overlooking the Black Sea. The governor, Sergei Aksionov, announced on Telegram that … Are you already a subscriber? Login here!
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Frozen war in Crimea, the Storm Bettina It hit the peninsula overlooking the Black Sea. Governor Sergei Aksionov announced on Telegram that he had declared Monday a day of rest due to bad weather. The storm caused power outages, so that approx 500,000 people without electricitysaid an adviser to Aksionov, Oleg Krioutchkov, quoted by Russian news agencies. In Sevastopol, more than 500 marine animals were killed when the local aquarium was flooded by the storm, the city’s governor, Mikhail Razvojaev, wrote on Telegram. According to the governor, the weather forecasts are currently anything but reassuring, with rain, snow and wind gusts of up to 30 meters per second expected in Crimea on Monday.
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The inconveniences
In Vitiazevo, near Anapa, a large Belize-flagged cargo ship, the Blue Shark, ran aground, according to the same source. In Sochi, bad weather disrupted rail traffic because trees fell on the tracks. In Novorossiysk, also in the Krasnodar Territory, the Caspian Pipeline Consortium announced the suspension of oil loading and the sheltering of its tankers due to “extremely unfavorable weather conditions”: wind gusts of up to 24 meters per second and waves up to 8 meters high. In Crimea, the Black Sea poured over highways and Russian television broadcast images of waves crashing into cars trying to cross the water.
“Storm of the Century”
Strong gusts of wind and huge waves hit highways: A storm has hit southern Russia and the annexed Crimean peninsula, causing severe power outages, local authorities said on Monday. According to emergency services, the bad weather began raging on Sunday, dubbed the “storm of the century” and “megastorm” by Russian media. In the Krasnodar region, where the popular seaside resorts of Sochi and Anapa are located, hundreds of trees and many metal structures on the beaches were toppled by the wind on Sunday night, injuring several people, the local branch of the Russian Energy Ministry said. Emergency situations.
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