“According to the Irkutsk Department of Hydrometeorology and Environmental Monitoring, heavy rains are expected in some places in the region on August 12, heavy rains, thunderstorms and hail in the northern regions. In the region, there is an increase in the northwest wind to 15-20 m / s, ”the statement said.
The department urges people in connection with this information to take the necessary precautions, in particular, to abandon hiking in mudflow hazardous areas.
“If there is no urgent need, try not to leave the premises when the weather conditions worsen,” they added to the Ministry of Emergencies.
On August 9, RostovGazeta.ru, citing the regional GU EMERCOM of Russia, reported that a storm warning had been announced in the Rostov Region.