Strong winds have left 66 settlements in five districts of Belarus without power

August 18, Minsk /BELTA correspondent/. Power supply to 66 settlements in Belarus has been disrupted by strong winds, the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Belarus told a BELTA correspondent. Settlements in the Berezinsky, Dzerzhinsky, Kletsk, Nesvizh, and Orsha districts were de-energized by winds with gusts reaching 15 meters per second. Emergency crews are currently working to restore power supply. In addition, fallen trees due to the elements damaged the roofs of five residential buildings in three settlements of the Orsha district and one residential building in the Lyakhovichi district. There were no casualties.-0-