The Bering Sea burst its banks in russia and flooded the airport
Kyiv • UNN
the bering sea flooded the runways of an airport in kamchatka after heavy rain and strong winds, leading to the temporary closure of the airport.
In the north of kamchatka the Bering Sea broke out and flooded the airport. This is reported by UNN with with reference to russian public media.
Details
In the olutorsky region of kamchatka, the airport runways were flooded. During the heavy rain, a strong northeasterly a strong northeast wind began to blow. As a result, sea water came ashore, eroding the spit and flooding the coastal areas.
In the local settlements lost power for some time, roads froze, and the the airport, water covered the runways to a depth of about 20 cm. After water receded after a while, but the airport will be closed for at least two days. Locals who were stuck there were evacuated by helicopters.
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