Moscow Glaucus MOE issued an emergency warning about the approaching storm. A message posted on the website of the Metropolitan EMERCOM.
“In the period from 13:00 to 19:00, 1 July in Moscow is expected in places, intermittent rain, storm, with thunder, the strengthening South-West wind 12 to 17 meters per second,” — said the rescuers.
The report also notes that in case of deterioration of weather possible damage to power lines and roofs, and felling trees.
Muscovites and visitors of capital recommended in strong winds around billboards and shaky structure, not to hide under trees, it is possible to leave the car in the garage.
In the emergency medicine TASS reported that as a result of the storm on June 30 in Moscow and the Moscow region, two people died. “In Moscow, 16 people were injured, six of them are in hospitals with injuries of varying severity, including one child” — said the Agency interlocutor. In Moscow hospitalized three people.
July 1 in the Moscow air hub airports delayed and cancelled more than 110 flights, said “the Tape.ru” in Moscow interregional transport Prosecutor’s office. “The situation is on control of Prosecutor’s office, special attention is paid to the rights of passengers,” — said the representative office.