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By The Hammer of Thor! Moscow Hit by Epic Thunderstorm, Hurricane Winds

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An enormous thunderstorm struck Moscow Wednesday night, with heavy rain and flooding.

The storm began shortly before midnight. Russia's Emergencies Ministry issued a thunderstorm warning, reporting wind gusts of up to 80 miles per hour.

Dozens of flights were suspended at city airports, including 15 at Sheremetyevo International Airport.

A video posted by Andrey (@ankey888) on Jul 13, 2016 at 1:11pm PDT

#ураган #москва #пресня #потоп У нас на Грузинке.

A photo posted by Vadim (@vaddim) on Jul 13, 2016 at 1:51pm PDT

​The storm led to zero-visibility conditions.

#lightning #thunder #night #rain #weather #zelenograd #netall #гроза #молния #погода

A photo posted by Alexander Schreibikus (@sysan1n) on Jul 13, 2016 at 1:04pm PDT

В точку!🎯

A photo posted by Artem Voloschenko (@artem_voloschenko) on Jul 13, 2016 at 1:59pm PDT

Downed power lines and fallen trees, caused major traffic delays and flash flooding.

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