4,000 in Novgorod without power after cyclone
A cyclone caused widespread power outages in Novgorod and Pskov regions, affecting tens of thousands of residents, with restoration efforts underway by energy crews.
Consensus
- A cyclone passed through Novgorod and Pskov regions.
- Power outages occurred in multiple populated areas due to the storm.
- Energy crews are working to restore electricity.
- Strong winds and heavy rain accompanied the cyclone.
- Multiple sources mention the involvement of Rosseti in restoration efforts.
Points of divergence
- Approximately 4,000 residents in Novgorod Oblast remain without electricity, with 241 populated points affected and 3,700 people impacted. — interfax
- Around 12,000 people in Novgorod Oblast lost power in 15 populated points due to the cyclone. — vesti
- Over 40,000 residents in Pskov Oblast were left without electricity after a storm, with 3,000 populated points affected. — tg_horizontal_russia
- The storm passed through Pskov Oblast in the evening of 22 August and overnight into 23 August. — tg_horizontal_russia
- The cyclone passed through Novgorod Oblast on Sunday, with wind speeds up to 16 m/s. — interfax
- 54 energy crews (191 specialists and 58 units of equipment) are involved in restoration in Novgorod Oblast. — vesti
- 40 energy crews are working on restoration in Novgorod Oblast. — interfax
- 31 crews were sent from other regions to assist in Pskov Oblast. — tg_horizontal_russia
- No information is provided about social facilities affected or incidents related to power loss in Novgorod Oblast. — interfax
- In Pskov, fallen trees damaged power lines, and emergency crews handled over 30 requests overnight. — tg_horizontal_russia
Coverage (11 sources)
- About 4 thousand people in the Novgorod region remain without light due to a cyclone — Интерфакс
- Dronov: Energy workers eliminate consequences of cyclone in Novgorod region — Вести
- More than 7,000 people remain without electricity after storm in Novgorod region — Интерфакс
- More than 9 thousand people remain without electricity after the storm in the Novgorod region — Интерфакс
- More than 40 thousand residents of the Pskov region left without electricity after a night hurricane — 7х7 — Горизонтальная Россия
- More than 40 thousand residents of the Pskov region are left without electricity due to a hurricane — Интерфакс
- Without light remain 40 thousand people after hurricane in Pskov region — Вести
- Cyclone cut power to almost half a thousand settlements in Novgorodchina — Интерфакс
- In Novgorod region without light since August 19 remain 296 villages — Интерфакс
- More than 13 thousand Novgorod residents left without light due to weather — Интерфакс
- More than 13 thousand residents of the Novgorod region remain without electricity due to bad weather — Вести
Key entities
- Novgorod Oblast
- Moscow
- Pskov Oblast
- INTERFAX.RU
- Mikhail Vedernikov
- Rosssetei
- Alexandr Dronov
- Max
- Novgorod
- Pskov
- Karelia
- Vologda Oblast
- Novgorodchiny
- Boris Elkyn
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