A severe storm hit Rostov-on-Don on July 25
A severe storm hit Rostov-on-Don on July 25, causing damage to 14 kindergartens and 16 schools, including roof destruction, broken windows, and damaged fences. Four kindergartens were closed on July 27, with children redistributed to other facilities.
Consensus
- A storm hit Rostov-on-Don on the evening of July 25.
- 14 kindergartens and 16 educational institutions (schools) were damaged due to bad weather.
- In four schools, roofs were destroyed; in two, windows were broken; in four others, fences were damaged.
- Four kindergartens were closed on Monday, July 27.
- Children from the closed kindergartens were to be redistributed to other facilities.
- Parents would be informed about the redistribution separately.
- The city's mayor, Alexander Skryabin, reported these details via his Telegram channel.
Points of divergence
- One person died and 11 others were hospitalized due to the storm, including a child; about 50 people sought medical help. — interfax
- More than 100 settlements in 14 municipalities lost electricity; approximately 42,000 residents of Rostov Oblast were without water. — interfax
- A state of emergency was declared in Rostov-on-Don and the Volgodonsk and Chertkovsky districts on Sunday. — interfax
- Over 20 additional response teams arrived from Astrakhan, Volgograd, Kalmykia, and Krasnodar to assist in cleanup efforts. — interfax
Coverage (3 sources)
- Roof Collapses and Damage to 14 Kindergartens in Four Educational Institutions in Rostov — РИАМО
- In Rostov-on-Don, 14 kindergartens and 16 schools damaged due to weather — Вести
- Thirty social objects damaged in Rostov-on-Don due to bad weather — Интерфакс