This information was confirmed in the Department of Health of Moscow. As reported by Russian media, referring to the data of the Investigative Committee for Moscow, the tragedies occurred due to fallen trees and other consequences of a strong wind.

So, according to police, the tree pinned a passer-by-bye to a man in Jawaharlal Nehru Square. In Kirovogradskaya street a pedestrian died because of injuries received after a gust of wind pulled out a stop from the ground and threw the construction back where people were.

In addition, the victim of the hurricane was a man who fell a tree near the house on Lomonosov Prospekt. A man also died in Kedrov Street, another one - on Andreevskaya Embankment and one - near the station "University". Journalists also report that two people are locked in an arbor in the south-west of Moscow.

Here a tree fell on the pergola located on the Andreevskaya embankment. According to media reports, they also died.

In total, according to preliminary data due to the hurricane, more than 70 people were injured and sought medical help. Currently, traffic on the roads of the capital is still difficult.

Recall, as reported URA-Inform, a powerful hurricane in Moscow tore the roofs of buildings and knocked the trees. Earlier it was reported that one person was killed.