Bad weather left part of seven regions without power, 14 injured by lightning
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Due to bad weather, 571 settlements in seven regions of Ukraine were blacked out. As a result of lightning strikes, 14 people were injured, including 9 children.
The bad weather left over half a thousand settlements without power in 7 regions of Ukraine, 14 people were injured by lightning, including 9 people, the State Emergency Service of Ukraine reported on Tuesday, writes UNN.
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According to NPC "Ukrenergo", as stated, due to worsening weather conditions (wind gusts and thunderstorms), 571 settlements were cut off from power in 7 regions (Kyiv - 259, Chernihiv - 186, Zhytomyr - 53, Cherkasy - 44, Khmelnytskyi - 14, Ternopil - 8, Volyn - 7).
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As a result of lightning strikes and falling trees, 14 people were injured, including 9 children
Units of the State Emergency Service were involved 47 times in eliminating the consequences of the bad weather (clearing trees and restoration work) in 6 regions (Kyiv, Volyn, Lviv, Rivne, Cherkasy, Chernihiv).