Violent storms over Poland: Weather alerts and evacuations
The Institute of Meteorology and Water Management has issued warnings regarding dangerous weather phenomena that will pass through a significant part of Poland in the coming hours. Forecasters are predicting violent storms, which will be accompanied by heavy rainfall and strong wind gusts. The situation is dynamic, and residents of many regions must exercise extreme caution.
Due to the difficult atmospheric conditions, evacuations have already been necessary in some locations. Emergency services are working non-stop to secure the most threatened areas and assist people whose property has been damaged by the elements. The fire department has already recorded hundreds of interventions related to broken trees and flooded basements.
Experts are appealing to citizens to avoid leaving their homes if it is not necessary. It is also recommended to secure items located on balconies and terraces, as strong winds can move them, posing a threat to passersby. It is also worth keeping up to date with the announcements published by the Government Security Centre.
The weather situation in the country remains unstable, and alerts may be updated depending on the development of the storm front. Authorities remind citizens to call the 112 emergency number immediately in the event of a threat to health or life. Residents should prepare for possible power outages and traffic disruptions.