“On Thursday and Friday in the evening, there will be intense showers in some places,” RIA Novosti quoted him as saying.

Earlier, Tishkovets said that Muscovites on Wednesday, July 14, will be able to see night lightning in the sky - instant flashes of light on the horizon during a distant thunderstorm.

Climatologist, senior researcher at the Institute of Water Problems of the Russian Academy of Sciences Nina Zaitseva, in an interview with the NSN, assessed climate change in Russia.