As a result of most severe storm in the history of Moscow over recent century, 16 people died, leaving another 150 victims, 108 of which are still receiving treatment in hospitals, among them 22 children. According to preliminary data, there are no Armenians among the victims. The given information was issued by Foreign Ministry spokesperson Tigran Balayan. However, the Ministry is still clarifying this data.
To recall, the storm toppled 3500 trees, leaving victims underneath. The storm has also damaged buildings, vehicles, electric wires and railways.
