An amber alert has been introduced in Moscow and other regions of Central Russia. It is worth noting that this is the penultimate level of weather risk.
"There is a probability of disaster and damages,’’ the Hydrometeorological Center reports. Thus, at the weekend the wind velocities may reach 20 m/s, rain and sleet are also possible.
The forecasters' recommendations are for drivers not to park under trees, and for pedestrians to avoid road signs, TASS reports.