The heaviest rains completely flooded the city of Kamyshin in the…
The heaviest rains completely flooded the city of Kamyshin in the Sverdlovsk region, with residents using surfboards to navigate after the downpours.
Consensus
- Kamensk-Uralsky in Sverdlovsk Oblast experienced severe flooding due to heavy rains.
- Residents are using boats and stand-up paddleboards to move around the city.
- The flooding has disrupted planned events, including festivals and concerts.
- Heavy rainfall has affected other areas of Sverdlovsk Oblast, including Yekaterinburg and Irbitsky District.
- Weather conditions with rain are expected to continue for at least two more days.
Points of divergence
- The city has a population of 160,000 people and is almost completely submerged. — riamo
- More than 400 private homes and 1,700 garden plots have been flooded across Sverdlovsk Oblast. — meduza
- In Yekaterinburg on July 15, a strong storm with wind caused trees to fall and damaged 49 traffic lights. — meduza
Coverage (4 sources)
- Heaviest rains completely flooded a city of 160,000 in the Sverdlovsk region — РИАМО
- Residents of Kamyshin-Uralsk Use Stand-Up Paddles for Transport After Rainstorms — Вести
- Sverdlovsk Region Flooded After Three Weeks of Rain; Storm in Yekaterinburg Toppled Trees and Broke 49 Traffic Lights — Meduza
- Rivers overflowed banks on the Urals after rains; Perevoralsk left without power — Вести