Video: Casualties, Missing Persons, Flooded Homes – New Details About the Storm in Russia

In just one day, Crimea has received up to 33 mm of precipitation in some areas, while in Kuban, up to 43 mm was recorded. This information was provided by Evgeny Tishkovets, a leading specialist at the Phobos weather center.

The Ministry of Emergency Situations reported that in Crimea, due to adverse weather conditions, one person has gone missing and four others have been injured. The storm reached speeds of 144 km/h.

As a result of the Belbek River overflowing, residents of flooded homes in Sevastopol are being evacuated. Nearly half a million Crimeans have been left without electricity. Advisor to the Republic's leader, Kryuchkov, has urged people not to use personal vehicles today. This has been declared a day off.

In Novorossiysk, a huge wave during the storm swept a girl under a car. Social media reports suggest she was unhurt.

There has been a mudslide in Novorossiysk, knocking down over 250 trees. In Anapa, classes in schools and kindergartens have been canceled today, and residents have been asked to stay home.

In Sochi, train delays have been reported due to fallen trees on the overhead contact lines.