The tourist from Sverdlovsk who died during the hurricane on the Chusovaya was rafting with her son.
During yesterday's hurricane on the Chusovaya River, a 62-year-old resident of Nevyansk died while rafting with her adult son. This was reported by the public group "Evil Yekaterinburg" on MAH.
In total, there were more than 100 people in the rafting group. Along with the deceased 62-year-old tourist, her 43-year-old son was on the trip.
During the storm that began, the tourists took shelter in tents, one of which, set up near trees, was struck by a birch tree. The woman from Nevyansk died on the spot, and another tourist in the same tent suffered a broken shin, reports the portal v-tagile.ru.
According to the portal, the commercial rafting with an equipped campsite was conducted by the company "Shturm" from Nizhny Tagil. The organizers stated that the weather forecast for that day was good.
In connection with the incident, the lower Tagil investigative authorities have opened a criminal case under part 2 of article 238 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (provision of services that do not meet safety requirements).
On the page of the Ural Hydrometeorological Center on MAH, it is reported that from July 22 to 28, an anticyclone with very warm weather settled over the Sverdlovsk region. Only local light rains were forecasted.
On Sunday, July 19, the Ural Hydrometeorological Center reported that precipitation from the territory of the Middle Urals was gradually shifting towards the South and would likely leave the Sverdlovsk region by July 21. "The atmospheric circulation in the following days will be determined by the anticyclone approaching from the European part of Russia. The period from July 21 to 26 is expected to be warm and predominantly dry."
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The tourist from Sverdlovsk who died during the hurricane on the Chusovaya was rafting with her son.
During yesterday's hurricane on the Chusovaya River, a 62-year-old resident of Nizhny Tagil died while rafting with her adult son. This was reported by the public page "Evil Yekaterinburg" in MAH.
