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After the tsunami wave … a Russian town is flooded with water

Russian media released, on Wednesday, clips of a tsunami wave hitting a coastal town in the far eastern Russia, in the sweeping of buildings and pillars at sea. An earthquake measuring 8.8 hijacked off the coast of the Camchatka Peninsula in the far east of the Russian, which led to evacuations and the issuance of tsunami warnings in parts of the Pacific coast, & nbsp; It includes about two thousand people and is located about 350 km southwest of the earthquake center. Tsunami hit the port area and flooded a local fish laboratory, according to the authorities.

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& nbsp; A video posted on Russian social media showed buildings immersed in sea water in the town. The authorities said that about 2000 people were evacuated. According to the mayor, Alexander Ovsianikov Floods.

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& nbsp; There was enough time, a full hour. Everyone was evacuated. All people in a safe area of tsunami & quot;. A spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters: We thank God for the lack of casualties & quot;

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& nbsp; On the neighboring island of Shoumacho when he washed away its camp.

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& nbsp; & quot; It is difficult to do this while a heavy shoe is used on slippery grass and in fog & quot;

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and added that & quot; the wave washed away all the tents and buildings and our belongings on the beach were scattered on hundreds The meters & quot;

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and continued: & quot; no victims in our ranks, everyone moved quickly, but we lost all our attachments & quot;. The authorities in the Sakhalin area, which includes the North Corel Islands, announced the state of emergency. The regional earthquake monitoring service stated that the earthquake was the strongest in the region since 1952, expected to & quot; bustling tremors with a power of 7.5 degrees & quot;

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