Storm kills one and cuts power to 277,000 in Latvia
Sunday 23rd August 2026 on 11:45 in
Latvia
Latvia has been hit by its strongest summer storm since at least 1966, LSM.lv reported. About 277,000 customers were without electricity on Sunday morning.
One person died in Jelgava after a building structure collapsed. Emergency medical teams treated 14 people in total.
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(via LSM)