The Russian Olympic city of Sochi suffered flash flooding on Wednesday due to heavy rains that caused rivers to rise and break their banks. The flood water has already begun to recede and the situation was not considered serious enough to evacuate residents from their homes, though some roads were damaged. A meeting on sports policy that President Vladimir Putin was set to hold in the city was postponed due to the inclement weather as participants was unable to land at Sochi airport.<br /><br />COURTESY: RT's RUPTLY video agency, NO RE-UPLOAD, NO REUSE - FOR LICENSING, PLEASE, CONTACT http://ruptly.tv<br /><br />RT LIVE http://rt.com/on-air<br /><br />Subscribe to RT! http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=RussiaToday<br /><br />Like us on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/RTnews<br />Follow us on Twitter http://twitter.com/RT_com<br />Follow us on Instagram http://instagram.com/rt<br />Follow us on Google+ http://plus.google.com/+RT<br />Listen to us on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/rttv<br /><br />RT (Russia Today) is a global news network broadcasting from Moscow and Washington studios. RT is the first news channel to break the 1 billion YouTube views benchmark.
