A giant tornado in the Vologda region of the felled tree age 145 years

June 26 in Tarnogsky district, Vologda region saw a huge tornado. The funnel failed to remove the photos and videos of the witnesses.

As noted by the author of the video, the tornado passed by villages, so there were no injuries, but the forest was felled many trees.

In a press-service GU Ministry of emergency situations of the Vologda region said that this day calls from Tarnogsky district requests for assistance at the remote duty has not been received.

Judging by the photos, published in "Vologda.RF", from the disaster suffered pine, which was registered in the national registry of old growth trees of Russia. Next to it was installed a special information Board, indicating that the pine was 145 years.

The creation of this registry is the part of the program "Trees — monuments to living nature", which purpose — search and preservation of trees representing the cultural and natural value. The register includes old-growth trees, as well as those which are associated with legends or real historical events and persons, in addition to this, the tree can be in a symbolic place. The program was established in 2010, applications received through the program website from volunteers.

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