Crimea warned of possible mudflow descent

A raising of the water level in the rivers and the mudflow descent are possible in Crimea on Saturday and Sunday, the Central Emergency Management Department for the region reported.

"On some rivers of the Crimea, the water level is expected to rise by 0.5-1 m without reaching dangerous marks. In the mudflow areas, mudflow formation and descent are possible, " the report reads.

The employees of the rescue department ask guests and residents of the peninsula to observe security measures when they are near the riverbed of Crimean rivers, Gazeta.ru reports.