Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT

Death Toll From Severe Weather In Odesa Rises To 10


(MENAFN- UkrinForm)

This was announced during a briefing in Odesa by Ukraine's Deputy Prime Minister for Recovery and Minister for Communities and Territories Development, Oleksii Kuleba, according to Ukrinform.

“The rainfall lasted more than 12 hours. Unfortunately, ten people died,” Kuleba stated.

He added that a special commission will be established at the Odesa Regional Military Administration to investigate the causes of the tragedy.

Read also: Severe weather in Odesa : 384 apartment buildings and 286 private homes flooded

As previously reported by Ukrinform, nine people-including a child-had been confirmed dead in Odesa and the surrounding district due to the severe weather.

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