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Articles with tag "Weather"
state of emergency
Winter Storm Paralyzes Far East Russia's Sakhalin
A powerful winter storm prompted authorities in Far East Russia’s Sakhalin region to declare a state of emergency on Wednesday.
“Due to the extremely...
'huge magnitude'
2023 Was Russia's Third-Hottest Year on Record, Says Head of State Weather Service
But for the European part of the country, which includes regions west of the Ural Mountains, last year was the hottest on record.
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opinion
Andras Toth-Czifra
Why the Kremlin Is Fiddling as Russia Freezes
Like many other public policy reforms in Russia, utility networks have fallen victim to wishful thinking, corruption and political short-termism.
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'we're freezing'
Residents Outside Moscow Protest Power Outage, Demand Heating Amid Subzero Temperatures
At least 21,000 people had power knocked out in their homes on Thursday morning in the town of Podolsk when a heating main burst.
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frostbite
2 Elderly Russian Women Freeze to Death in Unheated Homes
The series of deaths came as freezing weather continued to grip much of Russia.
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deep freeze
Siberia Gripped by Extreme Cold, Power Outages
Temperatures over the weekend fell to as low as minus 40 degrees Celsius in the Irkutsk, Krasnoyarsk, and Tyumen regions.
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weather advisory
Moscow Shatters Daily Record Snowfall
More than 70 flights were canceled at major Moscow airports on Sunday as nearly 11 millimeters of precipitation fell over just 12 hours.
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black sea
'Storm of the Century' Kills 4, Cuts Power to 2Mln in Russia, Occupied Ukraine
Winds reached speeds of 144 kilometers per hour along the coast of southern Ukraine and Russia.
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FLAMINGO FALL
3 Flamingos Rescued in Altai Republic After Severe Storm
“Most likely, the birds deviated from their migration path, possibly during a recent storm,” said a researcher at Saylyugem National Park.
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HURRICANE FORCE
Novokuznetsk Mayor Grapples with Record-Storm Aftermath Ahead of Moscow Official Visit
Addressing subordinate civil servants, Sergei Kuznetsov resorted to using profanity to drive his colleagues to act, describing events as a “state of...
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disturbed sleep
Bears in Far East Russia Struggle to Hibernate Amid Abnormally High Temperatures
Some animals are wandering around their winter dens in a “half-asleep state,” the Amur region’s Wildlife Conservation Authority said.
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early winter
In Photos: First Snowfall of Winter Descends on Moscow
Six centimeters fell on the capital overnight, marking an early start to winter.
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state of emergency
Powerful Storm Pummels Russia’s Far East
More than 5,000 residents were left without electricity following heavy rains and flooding in Far East Russia's Sakhalin region.
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balmy weather
Moscow Records Hottest September Since 1847
The average temperature in the Russian capital last month reached 15.5 degrees Celsius, surpassing the historic average of 12.2 C by over three degrees...
1 Min read
emergency situation
Flash Floods Submerge Homes, Roads in Far East Russia
Since early August, parts of Russia's Far East have experienced regular flooding due to tropical storms and typhoons.
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under water
Intense Rainfall Brings Floods to Russia's Far East Primorye Region
The Primorye region has been struck by flooding throughout the month of August, prompting an outcry from locals over official relief efforts.
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inclement weather
Flash Floods Cause Major Power Outage in Far East Russia
A total of 70,000 out of the 600,000 residents of Vladivostok were left without electricity over an eight-hour period, said local authorities.
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extreme weather
Flood-Hit Region in Russia's Far East Declares Emergency to Expand Disaster Relief
Primorye region Governor Oleg Kozhemyako promised higher payouts to families whose homes were damaged by tropical storm Khanun.
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inclement weather
Flooding in Russia's Far East Triggers Evacuations
At least three people are believed to have drowned after heavy rains brought by tropical storm Khanun pummeled Russia’s Primorye region late last week...
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series of unfortunate events
In Photos: Fires and Floods in Russia's Far East
At least three people have been killed in flooding in the Primorye region, while smog from wildfires blanketed the city of Yakutsk.
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