The extraordinary rainfall brought on by Hurricane Khanun prompted the rupture of a dam close to town of Ussuriysk, within the southeast of the nation, affecting greater than sixty cities.
Severe floods in Russia. The extraordinary rainfall brought on by Hurricane Khanun prompted the rupture of a dam close to town of Ussuriysk, within the southeast of the nation, affecting greater than sixty cities.
About 2,000 individuals, together with about 400 kids, needed to be evacuated. After the heavy rains, a minimum of half of the affected cities have been made inaccessible by land. In simply sooner or later, nearly the common quantity of water that falls in a month within the space was recorded.
The Russian Emergency Conditions Ministry specified that just about 5,000 buildings had been flooded within the area, which borders China and North Korea. The rescue groups established 13 short-term lodging facilities within the space to serve the evacuees. These are the worst floods within the metropolis of Ussuriysk within the final ten years.
Final week, Tropical Storm Khanun, accompanied by heavy rainfall and violent winds, devastated Japan, earlier than reaching the Korean peninsula. As a precautionary measure, the authorities determined to order the evacuation of a whole bunch of individuals and the cancellation of quite a few flights and rail companies in Japan and South Korea.
