Sochi beaches closed due to storm
The closure will be in effect until the end of the weekend
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Embankment in Sirius restored and protected
Last year's storm caused significant damage to the embankment in Sirius. A year later, it has been finally restored and additionally protected from the waves.
Hurricane hits Ankara
A storm hit the Turkish capital this afternoon, knocking down trees, tearing off roofs from houses and overturning cars
Tornadoes and downpours ravage Antalya
The Turkish southern province of Antalya was plunged into chaos as a relentless downpour, accompanied by two separate tornadoes sweeping in from the sea, wreaked havoc across the region, damaging crucial agricultural land. Due …
Storm hits mountainous Kuban regions
Snow, rain and thunderstorms are expected in the mountainous and foothill areas of the Krasnodar Territory
Navigation in Bosphorus Strait suspended due to storm
The vessel traffic in the Bosphorus Strait has been suspended due to adverse weather, the Turkey’s coast guard command said. …
Caspian Pipeline Consortium halts oil loadings due to storm
The oil terminal of the Caspian Pipeline Consortium on Russia’s Black Sea coast and the nearby Novorossiysk oil terminal temporarily …
One missing as heavy storm hits Crimea
Four people have been injured and another one is missing in a heavy storm in Crimea, the Russian Emergencies Ministry said. "One …
Storm hits southern Russia - what happened?
About 1.9 million consumers were left without electricity in the south of Russia as a result of unfavorable weather conditions, the Russian Energy Ministry reported.
Ship split in two as heavy storm hits Turkey
A Panama-flagged vessel was split in two off the coast of Eregli, Zonguldak, as strong winds hit northwestern Turkey on November 19. The ship's entire crew have been evacuated and no …
Black Sea returns victims of the storm
Rescuers retrieved from the Black Sea in Anapa the bodies of two people who drowned in the sea during a storm that hit the Kuban over the weekend
Daytime rain flooded Krasnodar
This afternoon, a powerful rain started in the capital of the Kuban
Rescuers warn Crimeans of bad weather
The Ministry of Emergency Situations warned Crimeans of heavy rains and hail on the peninsula
Ice storms, heavy snowfall, tornadoes threaten U.S. midwest and south
A pounding stretch of rain, wind and snow that cut a path of destruction through California pushed east toward U.S. Midwestern and Southern states overnight, threatening ice storms in Minnesota and tornadoes in Texas. A so-called …
Sandstorms sweep across Syria, Iraq
Sandstorms once again raged across the Middle East on Sunday, as deadly dust storms ravaging the the region on a near-weekly basis since April. A "terrifying dust storm" fell across Erbil yesterday, local observers reported. …
Iran to close schools and offices due to dust storm
Schools, universities and offices will be closed in Tehran on Wednesday after another sandstorm blanketed parts of the Iranian capital and other cities, Fars news agency reported. Schools and government offices were also forced to close …
Storm warning issued for Crimea
A storm warning was issued for Crimea due to heavy snowfall on Saturday and Sunday, special equipment clears the roads through the passes, the mountain serpentine on Ai-Petri is blocked, the acting Minister of Transport of the Republic, Nikolay …
Tornadoes kill more than 80 people in Kentucky
More than 80 people in Kentucky were killed after tornadoes ripped across several U.S. states late Friday. “I know we’ve lost more than 80 Kentuckians. That number is going to exceed more than 100. This is the deadliest …
Six killed, dozens injured in heavy storms that battered Turkey
At least six people, including a foreign national, died and dozens of others were injured on Monday after heavy storms hit Turkey's biggest city Istanbul and its surrounding regions. Two women died in Istanbul’s Esenyurt and …
Two reported dead due to hurricane in Istanbul
The hurricane previously caused flight cancellations in the Turkish city, while the authorities have also closed ship traffic through the Bosphorus Strait. A roof collapsed in Istanbul on Monday, killing at least two people, according …
