Residents of Moscow and the Moscow Region Warned of Heavy Downpours and Tornadoes
A sharp deterioration in weather is expected in Moscow and the Moscow region on Friday. Forecasters are warning residents of the region about heavy rains and dangerous natural phenomena. Severe thunderstorms and large hail are possible in some areas.
Specialists are paying special attention to the north of the Moscow region. According to meteorologists' forecasts, tornadoes may form in this part of the region. This is a rare phenomenon for this area, so residents are advised to be especially careful and closely follow official messages from emergency services.
A difficult weather situation is also expected in the capital itself. Powerful downpours are forecast in Moscow, which could lead to temporary flooding of roads and traffic difficulties. In addition, there is a high probability of hail, which poses a danger to cars and pedestrians.
City services have already been put on high alert to quickly eliminate the consequences of the storm. Residents are advised to stay indoors if possible and not to park cars under trees or unstable structures. The weather is expected to begin improving gradually only by the weekend.