Severe Weather Alert: Intense Thunderstorm, Heavy Downpour, and Hailstones Warned in Zabaikal
News Article: Adverse Weather Warning Issued for Zabaykalsky Krai
Residents of Zabaykalsky Krai are urged to be cautious as emergency services have issued a warning for potential adverse weather conditions on August 12. The Zabaykalsky Hydrometeorological Center and Environmental Monitoring have warned of heavy rain, thunderstorms, and strong winds in the region.
The central, southern, and western districts may experience road and bridge flooding, as well as sudden water level rises in small rivers. Residents are advised to avoid water obstacles during the storm, including unmarked crossings. Emergency services advise against crossing water obstacles on foot, especially at unmarked crossings.
Hail is also expected in some areas for the next 24 hours, with gusts up to 19-24 meters per second forecast. Thunderstorms are expected to be a common feature during this period.
The safety of children is a priority during the storm. Parents are urged to keep their children safe and avoid outdoor activities during the adverse weather conditions.
In case of an emergency, residents are advised to call 112. It is crucial to stay informed via local weather updates from official meteorological services. Residents are also encouraged to secure loose objects outdoors and prepare for potential power outages.
While there are no specific recorded reports or detailed forecasts of adverse weather conditions on August 12, 2025, in Zabaykalsky Krai, common adverse conditions for this time of year could include sudden thunderstorms, heavy rain, or strong winds.
For exact forecasts, impacts, and real-time safety instructions for Zabaykalsky Krai, particularly for past dates like August 12, 2025, consulting local meteorological agencies or news archives would be necessary.
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