Bad weather leaves 291 populated areas in Ukraine without electricity

As of the morning of September 18, adverse weather conditions left 291 towns and villages in three regions of Ukraine without electricity, the State Emergency Service of Ukraine has reported.

“As of 7:00 on September 18, bad weather conditions (heavy rain and wind gusts) caused blackouts in 291 populated areas in three regions, in particular: Chernihiv region – 206 populated areas, Kyiv region – 73, and Zhytomyr region – 12," reads the report.

Emergency response teams of regional power distribution companies have been involved in the restoration of power supply.

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