Strong wind gusts up to 15-17 m / sec forecast weather forecasters in the coming days in the Sverdlovsk region. Gusts promise so sudden that to hide from them not everyone will have the opportunity.
Rescuers are advised to strengthen the wind with increasing wind out of buildings. It is important to take under the special control of children and not leave them unattended.
If a strong wind caught you on the street, take cover in the underpass 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 trees.
In windy weather, it is necessary to carefully observe fire safety measures and be extremely cautious with fire. With 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.
Heads of municipalities, local governments, organizations, institutions, enterprises of all forms of ownership, housing and communal services should take timely measures and bring settlements, economic objects and housing into a fire-safe state. If there are voltage fluctuations in the apartment's electrical network, immediately disconnect all household 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 power lines 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.
If your life is in danger or you are aware of the need to carry out rescue activities, call the single number of firefighters and rescuers EMERCOM of Russia 101.