The storm of July 17-18 caused significant damage in 60 localities in 14 counties and Bucharest, with strong winds toppling trees, tearing off roofs and flooding homes. Emergency crews worked to evacuate water and remove building elements, damaging 186 vehicles. Road and air traffic was affected and one woman died in Otopeni and two people were injured in Bucharest.
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Urmările vijeliei puternice de joi: Pagube în 60 de localităţi din 14 judeţe şi în Bucureşti
VIDEO FOTO Furtună devastatoare în Capitală și în alte 60 de localități din 14 județe: O persoană ucisă, zeci de pagube
A fost potop de-a binelea, joi, în Capitală. Mai mulți oameni au fost răniți, iar o persoană a decedat din cauza furtunii
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