“On December 6, in the territory of the Leningrad Region, in some places a decrease in air temperature is expected at night -25 ...- 30 ° C, in the afternoon -20 ...- 22 ° C,” the Ministry of Emergency Situations warned.
There will be ice on the roads.
Rescuers advise citizens to dress in layers, keep their feet warm, and not go outside without a hat, scarf and mittens to avoid hypothermia.
It is noted that skin-to-metal contact should be avoided as it cools quickly and can “stick” to the skin, causing cold injury and pain.
Earlier, the scientific director of the Hydrometeorological Center of Russia, Roman Vilfand, said that in Moscow, starting from December 10, the temperature is predicted to drop to -10 ° C during the day.