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St. Petersburg, September 15 (New Region, Olga Panfilov) - Hurricane that hit on the eve of St. Petersburg, threw for more than three dozen trees in various parts of the city, said the city Department of Ministry for Emergencies. In two cases, fallen trees rippedpower lines and damaged five cars.
According to authorities, a tree fell in the Griboyedov Canal, from where he had to getwith a crane. Rescue unit went out seven times in the dismantling of torn sheets of roofing.
In addition, the water rose in the Neva River. On the eve of the water by 17:00 peaked at141 cm, and then went into decline. At nine o'clock in the morning today, the water is at105 cm
Adverse events are predicted for today do not, says the agency.
Because of the hurricane winds of about fifteen hundred people were left without electricity in the Leningrad region. Power supply is stopped in seven locations.Maintenance crews repair damaged power lines.Photo from "Fontanka.ru."