Storm warning issued for Crimea

A storm warning was issued for Crimea due to heavy snowfall on Saturday and Sunday, special equipment clears the roads through the passes, the mountain serpentine on Ai-Petri is blocked, the acting Minister of Transport of the Republic, Nikolay Lukashenko, informs.

According to the Crimean hydrometeorological center, the temperature will drop to - 10 °C at night, in the mountains, to - 16 °C. The wind increase and black ice are expected. In the upcoming days the weather in Crimea will be determined by the Arctic cold front.