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To: Copperfield who started this subject7/18/2004 4:14:59 AM
From: Copperfield   of 33
 
Four killed in dust storm in Irkutsk region

Interfax. Sunday, Jul. 18, 2004, 10:34 AM Moscow Time

Moscow. July 18 (Interfax) - Four people were killed and 19 others suffered serious injuries and were hospitalized as a result of a dust storm which hit the southern districts of the Irkutsk region on Friday.
In total, 62 people suffered in the storm, the Russian Emergency Situations Ministry told Interfax on Sunday.
In the southern part of the Irkutsk region the speed of the wind reached 30 meters per second. The storm knocked down 36 electric power line poles, as a result of which electricity was cut off from 50 towns with a population of 170,450
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