Attention! Crimea has a storm warning for two days

In these conditions, there is a high probability of emergency situations related to accidents at energy facilities, housing and communal services, an increase in the number of road accidents, disruptions to transport communications, difficulties in the movement of motor vehicles on highways, long descents and ascents, dangerous turns and mountain passes. Flooding of territories is possible, — the press service of the Russian Emergencies Ministry in Crimea reported.

There is a threat to the life and health of the population due to the possible fall of billboards, poorly reinforced structures, trees and possible breaks in power lines.

The Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Crimea recommends observing safety measures:

• avoid going into mountainous and forested areas;
• do not go onto embankments and coastal protection structures;
• pay attention to the condition of drainage systems, drainage channels, storm drains, and cleaning storm sewers of debris;
• Limit your stay in the immediate vicinity of river beds, including dry ones.
• We recommend that the population living in close proximity to water bodies and in areas of dry riverbeds take measures to preserve their property.
• Drivers of motor vehicles, if it is not possible to restrict exit, should be extremely careful on the road, not exceed the speed limit and strictly adhere to traffic rules.

In bad weather, pay special attention to the safety of children and the elderly, be considerate of those around you.

In case of emergency, please call: “112” – the single rescue telephone number.

source: press service of the Russian Emergencies Ministry in Crimea