74 settlements were de-energized in Zhytomyr Oblast due to bad weather. As of morning of May 17, 35 cities and villages in the Oblast remained without electricity, the press service of Zhytomyroblenergo reports.
“From May 16 to 17, 2019, difficult weather conditions, which were accompanied by active thunderstorms, heavy wind and rains, led to damage of the electrical networks. The power lines PL 110 KV (3 PCS.); VL-35KV (4 PCS.) and VL-6-10KV – (27 PCS.) of the Zhytomyroblenergo JSC were disconnected. In general, 74 settlements were de-energized in Zhytomyr Oblast,” the message says.
It is noted that the most affected are Novohrad-Volynskiy, Olevskiy and Emilchynskiy areas.
Work on elimination of the consequences of bad weather are underway.
As The Journalist reported, a tornado occured in the Zhytomyr Oblast.
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