Russia Sochi enters an emergency state

The mayor of Sochi, a city in southern Russia, announced on the 24th local time that Sochi has entered an emergency due to bad weather.

He emphasized that the heavy rainfall in the past three days has caused damage in all areas of the city, and the Central District has been damaged the greatest. In Sochi's modern history, such a scale has never occurred.At present, more than a thousand people including public utility staff, rescuers and volunteers are working on the disaster.

Source: CCTV News Client

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