Consequences of the storm in Odessa and Ukraine (2 photos + 15 videos)
Category: Fires and Catastrophes, PEGI 16
29 November 2023
A mega hurricane swept along the entire Black Sea coast. The superstorm began on November 26, and its peak came on the night of November 27.
10 people have already died due to bad weather in Ukraine
Another 23 were injured, including children.
Terrible consequences of bad weather in Odessa
Buses and cars are simply swept off the highway into a ditch, there are traffic jams on the roads, and more than 20 trees have already fallen in the city itself.
Drivers were caught in ice in the Odessa region.
The roads are so covered in snow that they cannot be reached. Cars are covered in snow, people are freezing
A tree fell on a police car
Power lines were broken by a snowstorm in the Odessa region.
This is one of the reasons why part of Odessa has no electricity today
In such conditions, DTEK repair teams work to return light to people.
Due to intense snowfalls, the M-15 highway connecting Odessa and Reni (towards Bucharest) is temporarily closed to all types of transport.
In the Odessa region, some settlements were cut off due to bad weather. In Odessa, trees are falling.
Critical situation on the Odessa-Kyiv highway
The cars have been parked since yesterday. Many are reported to be running low on fuel and food supplies. There are small children in the cars.
Energy workers restored power to almost 300 thousand houses that were without power due to snowfalls.
This is how DTEK energy workers worked all night yesterday to repair damaged power grids
People have not yet had time to recover from the horror over the weekend; many houses in the region have been without electricity and water for almost three days.