Extreme weather in Romania: Yellow code for heatwave and storms in several counties
The National Meteorological Administration issued new extreme weather warnings on Sunday for the beginning of the week. Romania is facing an unusual meteorological phenomenon, being divided between scorching temperatures and pronounced atmospheric instability.
For Monday, meteorologists have activated a yellow code for heatwave and high thermal discomfort, which targets 13 counties in the country. In these areas, temperatures will reach unusually high values for this period, which will create significant thermal discomfort for residents.
At the same time, another 10 counties are under a yellow code for storms and dangerous meteorological phenomena. In these regions, wind intensifications, lightning, and isolated hail are expected, which may affect daily activities and the safety of citizens.
Authorities recommend that the population be extremely cautious in the coming hours. Citizens are advised to avoid prolonged exposure to the sun during the noon hours and to take shelter immediately if they notice the formation of storm clouds.
Specialists are constantly monitoring the evolution of the weather and will update the warnings according to meteorological changes. It is important for all residents to check the official forecast before hitting the road or planning outdoor activities.