A child was electrocuted due to a downed wire after the hurricane in Vorsma.

      July 8, 2026 10:00 Incidents A child was electrocuted after coming into contact with a downed wire that sagged during the hurricane in Vorsma. Eyewitnesses reported this on social media. According to local residents, the severed cable had been hanging along the road for several days after the bad weather. The child grabbed the wire with their hand, after which they were electrocuted. The injured child was taken to the hospital. Information about the minor's condition has not yet been clarified. Earlier, we reported that a girl died during the hurricane in the Arzamas district. NIA "Nizhny Novgorod" has channels on Telegram and MAX. Subscribe to stay updated on major events, exclusive materials, and timely information. Copyright © 1999—2025 NIA "Nizhny Novgorod". When republishing, a hyperlink to NIA "Nizhny Novgorod" is mandatory. This resource may contain materials 18+