Large hail and strong wind. On the Sverdlovsk Region hurricane is again approaching

03 July 2017, 10:16 | The Company
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On July 3, a storm warning was issued in the Sverdlovsk region. According to information today in some areas of the region strong and very heavy rains, thunderstorms, large hail, squally wind intensification up to 22-27 meters per second.

Due to unfavorable weather conditions, fires may occur, the level of rivers will rise and flooded areas will be flooded.

GU EMERCOM of Russia in the Sverdlovsk region recommends that when wind is increasing, one should not leave buildings. If a strong wind caught on the street, it is better to take refuge in the underground passage or the entrances of buildings. Do not hide from a strong wind near the walls of houses, since roofs and balconies may fall slate and other objects. Do not try to hide behind public transport stops, billboards, unfinished buildings, under the trees.

In windy weather, fire safety measures should be especially carefully followed and be extremely cautious with fire. In a strong gusty wind, both domestic and natural fires can acquire the magnitude of the disaster, significantly complicate the fire situation and the work of firefighters.

If there are voltage fluctuations in the apartment's electrical network, immediately turn off all electrical appliances, pull out the plugs from the sockets so that during your absence, when there is a sudden power failure, there is a fire.

It is lethal to stand under a power line in a strong wind and approach the broken electrical lines. It is dangerous in a storm wind to stay in a car or bus, so you should leave the car and take cover in the nearest building. If you left outside the village, it is advisable to get out of the car and take refuge in the road cuvette. When you are in an open area, it is best to hide in a pit, ravine and snuggle to the ground.

On incidents report by telephone firefighting and rescue service EMERCOM of Russia - "101".




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