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Photo Fact: Minsk Went Under After Parade

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Photo Fact: Minsk Went Under After Parade

After the record-breaking heat, that had been holding in Minsk for a few days, rains and thunderstorms came to the capital.

Yesterday, after the parade on Lukashenka's “Independence Day,” the storm partially paralyzed traffic, there were cases of trees falling down.

Most of all the rains affected the trading market in Zhdanovichy, tut.by reports.

According to the Minsk Department of the Emergency Situations Ministry, as the result of flooding public transport circulation was partially limited (7 trolleybus routes: №№ 4,7,9,13,31,44,77) at 4 intervals of the streets of Sharanhovich – Labanok, Adzintsou – Tsimashenka, Belski – Kharkauskaya , Prytytski – Kuntsaushchyna. The depth of flooding amounted to 200 mm. Trolley buses had to follow the detour. Buses – to slowdown.

Several cases of trees falling on cars and roads were recorded by 20.30. A tree fell down on the roadway near the house number 29 in Alsheuski street. In Yakubouski street a tree crashed onto a Renault Clio, and in Adayeuski street a fallen tree damaged a Volkswagen Passat. In Kazintsa street a tree fell down on the roadway and damaged a Kia passenger car, and a tree fell on a Peugeot 306 in Zhukouski avenue. Fallen branches damaged two cars – a Ford Escort and a Peugeot 206 – in Liubimau avenue. In addition, a fallen tree damaged a car in Burdzeiny street.

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