Moscow issued an emergency warning due to thunderstorms and wind

Brief retelling from RIA II

An emergency warning has been announced in Moscow due to predicted rain with thunderstorms and wind gusts of up to 15 meters per second on September 22 from 15:00 to 22:00.

Rescuers recommend that residents and guests of the capital be attentive and careful, and also observe safety measures when driving vehicles and on the street.

If necessary, you should call “101”, “112” or the single helpline of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations in Moscow.

MOSCOW, September 22 - RIA Novosti. An emergency warning was announced in Moscow due to rain with thunderstorms predicted during the day and evening on Tuesday, as well as wind gusts of up to 15 meters per second, the press service of the capital's head office of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia told RIA Novosti.

“Emergency warning about adverse meteorological phenomena. In the period from 15.00 to 22.00 on September 22, rain and thunderstorms are expected in Moscow, with wind gusts of up to 15 meters per second during the daytime and evening hours during thunderstorms,” the forecast says.

Due to the expected bad weather, rescuers recommend that residents and guests of the capital be attentive and careful. When driving a vehicle, it is necessary to significantly reduce the speed and increase the distance from the cars in front. Sudden maneuvers such as overtaking, changing lanes and overtaking should also be avoided. Cars should be parked away from trees, and pedestrians on the street should avoid billboards and rickety structures and avoid taking cover under trees.