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Flood damage in Crimea more than $2.7 million
Direct translation. Unedited.[Korrespondent] In the annexed Crimea, the so-called "authorities" have named the amount of damage from the devastating flood that hit the peninsula last week. It was reported by RIA Novosti on Friday, June 25. "As of today, the amount of damage according to the acts of the city and district administrations is 201 million 74 thousand rubles (over 76 million hryvnias - ed.). Payments to the victims continue. Payments were received by 941 citizens in the amount of more than 60 million rubles (almost 23 million hryvnias - ed. )", - said the "head of the government "of Crimea Yuri Gotsanyuk at a meeting of the operational headquarters. He stressed that the work of the evaluation commissions continues. Earlier it was reported that in the Crimea at the Ai-Petri meteorological station on June 18, a record amount of precipitation per day was recorded - 295 mm, which is equal to three monthly norms. Powerful downpours flooded Yalta and Kerch. 40 people were injured, one was killed. The flood affected Feodosia, Leninsky and Kirovsky regions of Crimea. Posted by: badanov 2021-06-26 |
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