Rare Tornado Strikes Russia's Ural Mountains, Injuring 16
A rare tornado struck a city in Russia's Ural Mountains, causing injuries to 16 people and significant damage.
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Rare Tornado Hits City in Russia’s Ural Mountains
Dozens of homes were completely leveled and at least 16 people were injured, local officials said.
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A tornado struck the Sverdlovsk region on the evening of June 22, first touching down in the village of Malaya Laya. “Everything was ripped away. It’s heading for us!” witnesses say in one video posted on social media. The tornado then intensified and bore down on the city of Kushva, which sustained the worst damage. The Emergency Situations Ministry reported that 99 private residential homes in Kushva — a city of about 27,000 — were damaged, 32 of them destroyed outright. Sixteen people were...
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