{"id":569852,"date":"2026-08-21T11:14:39","date_gmt":"2026-08-21T08:14:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reform.news\/?p=569852"},"modified":"2026-08-21T12:17:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T09:17:08","slug":"strong-winds-damage-house-roof-and-knock-down-trees-in-homiel-region","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/strong-winds-damage-house-roof-and-knock-down-trees-in-homiel-region","title":{"rendered":"Strong Winds Damage House Roof and Knock Down Trees in Homiel Region"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p>Strong winds knocked down nine trees and damaged the roof of a private house in the Homiel region on the evening of Aug. 20. No one was injured, the Emergency Situations Ministry\u2019s press service <a href=\"https:\/\/gomel.mchs.gov.by\/novosti\/527243\/\">reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Winds with gusts of up to 15.3 meters per second were recorded in the region from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Five cases of fallen trees were reported in the Yelsk district, two in the Khoiniki district and one each in the Rechytsa and Rahachou districts. In the Yelsk district, Emergency Situations Ministry personnel were called to cut up and remove a fallen tree. Other organizations also took part in the work.<\/p>\n<p>In Khoiniki, wind damaged the roof of a private residential house on Savetskaya Street.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-569852 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-large'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/img_5333.jpeg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/img_5333.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-569804\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/img_5333.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/img_5333-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/img_5333-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/img_5333-533x400.jpeg 533w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/img_5333-1067x800.jpeg 1067w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-569804'>\n\t\t\t\t\u0424\u043e\u0442\u043e: gomel.mchs.gov.by\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/4-2.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1195\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/4-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-569802\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/4-2.jpg 1195w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/4-2-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/4-2-768x578.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/4-2-531x400.jpg 531w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/4-2-1062x800.jpg 1062w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1195px) 100vw, 1195px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-569802'>\n\t\t\t\t\u0424\u043e\u0442\u043e: gomel.mchs.gov.by\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Strong winds knocked down nine trees and damaged the roof of a private house in the Homiel region on the evening of Aug. 20. No one was injured, the Emergency Situations Ministry\u2019s press service reported. Winds with gusts of up to 15.3 meters per second were recorded in the region from 6 p.m. to 8 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":119,"featured_media":569849,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sharing_image":{"poster":"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/6a88179889f38.jpg","width":1200,"height":630,"template":"691142dd","mode":"auto"},"_sharing_image_fieldset":{"dTVKfmI95PYT":"Strong Winds Damage House Roof and Knock Down Trees in Homiel Region"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[142338,143094],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-569852","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-incident"],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/569852","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/119"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=569852"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/569852\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/569849"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=569852"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=569852"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=569852"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}