Rescuers clear up after severe weather hits multiple regions Watch on Telegram
Domestic
07 Aug 2026
06:40

Domestic

Rescuers clear up after severe weather hits multiple regions

A storm front with winds up to 29 m/s affected 57 settlements: Brest region — 9, Vitebsk — 12, Gomel — 23, Grodno — 3, Minsk — 9, Mogilev — 1. Roofs were damaged in Vitebsk, Grodno, and Minsk regions. There were 280 fallen trees and 14 vehicles damaged. Cleanup and cutting operations are ongoing. In a camping site near the village of Korbuzy (Vileyka district), a child born in 2018 was injured when a tree fell on a cabin and was hospitalized. Emergency commissions met in Vileyka and Volkovysk districts. Two trains were delayed in the Maladzechna district due to trees on the tracks. Power outages occurred but are being resolved promptly. Rescuers continue monitoring the situation.

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