Heavy rain and potential storms forecasted for Sochi starting from August 20th
Sochi, Russia, is bracing for some challenging weather conditions from the evening of August 20 until midday on August 21. The city administration has reported heavy rain, thunderstorms, and wind gusts of up to 18 m/s, according to meteorological data.
In response to these weather warnings, the resort administration has advised residents and guests to refrain from water activities and not to park under trees or billboards. The decision to swim on the beach remains the responsibility of the beach users, depending on the current coastal conditions.
The city's operational headquarters is closely monitoring the situation, and Sochi Mayor Andrei Proshunin has instructed all city services to switch to enhanced operation mode. The mayor, Andrej Proschunin, has also put all city services on elevated operational mode to ensure a swift response in case of an emergency. Residents and visitors are advised to dial 112 from their mobile phones in case of an emergency.
Meanwhile, the picturesque Russian village in Sochi, known for its fountains, is hosting Boney M concerts. However, no details about the concerts or the connection between the weather report and the Russian village have been provided.
It's worth mentioning that there is a risk of waterspouts forming along the stretch from Magri to Veseloye during this period. While no further information about this potential risk has been provided, it's crucial for everyone to stay vigilant and follow safety guidelines.
A Moscow businessman is reportedly trying to save his native settlement in Sochi. Details about his efforts are scarce at this time.
As always, it's essential to stay informed and follow official weather updates to ensure a safe and enjoyable visit to Sochi during this weather event.
Read also:
- United States tariffs pose a threat to India, necessitating the recruitment of adept negotiators or strategists, similar to those who had influenced Trump's decisions.
- Weekly happenings in the German Federal Parliament (Bundestag)
- Massive 8.8 earthquake hits off the coast of Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula, prompting Japan to issue a tsunami alert.
- Court petitions to reverse established decision on same-sex marriage legalization
