Illustrative image: Pluton Receiver K3 Location: Ukraine, Krym, Zaozerne Coordinates: 45.2205593, 33.1657182 Wikimapia Description: Antennas K2 and K3 are the receiving portion of the "Pluton" deep space communication and planetary radar system. The system, which also includes a transmitter antenna 8.5 km to the southeast, was built in 1959-60 to communicate with Soviet spacecraft sent to Mars and Venus; it also performed some of the world's earliest radiolocations of planets. Caption: The image shows a cluster of — STALKER62/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Meteoalarm issued an orange warning for very heavy rain in Odessa oblast, Ukraine, with severe severity and likely certainty. The warning period runs from 20:14 UTC on 18 October to 06:00 UTC on 19 October 2026, and its urgency is listed as future.
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