"Dear visitors!

In connection with the received storm warning about OY # 127 (strong intensification of the south-west wind with gusts of 20-25 m / s is expected), our zoo is temporarily closed for visitors, "the zoo said in a statement.

It is noted that the further decision on the work of the zoo will be made based on weather conditions.

"Dear visitors, Gorky Park is closed due to bad weather conditions," said the press service of the Moscow park.

It is noted that the resumption of its work will be announced additionally.

Earlier, Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said that in addition to precipitation, rain, snow and ice, storm winds are intensifying in Moscow.

In Moscow, residents were asked to refrain from staying outside on November 30 if possible due to the predicted strong wind. 

Anatoly Tsygankov, deputy head of the situation center of Roshydromet, told RT what the weather is expected in the metropolitan region in the next few days.

Forecaster, leading specialist of the Phobos weather center, Yevgeny Tishkovets, in an interview with Komsomolskaya Pravda radio, spoke about the record precipitation that will fall in the European part of Russia on November 30.