Minsk Flooded: Heavy Rainfall Causes Havoc in City

Minsk Braces for Flooding After Heavy Rainfall Minsk, Belarus - A heavy downpour on Thursday caused significant flooding in several areas of the city, disrupting traffic and causing inconvenience for residents. One resident, Vicky_Grukk, captured the scene on video, showing submerged roads and parking lots near her home. "It's like a river out there," she said, pointing to cars navigating flooded streets. The video, shared on social media, quickly went viral, highlighting the vulnerability of some areas to heavy rainfall. City officials are assessing the damage and considering measures to improve drainage infrastructure to prevent similar incidents in the future. The flooding serves as a reminder of the need for robust urban planning to mitigate the effects of extreme weather events.