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Severe weather alert issued for impending hailstorm and high winds

Severe weather impending in Krasnodar region from April 26-27, per official storm warning.

Warnings issued for Krasnodar region on April 26-27 due to potential adverse weather conditions

Severe weather alert issued for impending hailstorm and high winds

Brace yourself, Krasnodar residents! A stormy weekend is heading your way. According to weather forecasts, damning weather conditions are expected to hit the region starting from April 26 and lasting through April 27.

Some areas of the region could face heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, hail, and strong winds, reaching speeds of up to 20-22 m/s. It's not going to be a picnic, that's for sure.

But here's where things get tricky, special warnings have been issued about the potential rise in river water levels to dangerous levels by the end of April 26. Districts like Apcheronsky, Belorechensky, Labinsky, Mostovsky, Kurganinsky, Otradnensky, Abinsky, Seversky, Krymsky, and Tuapse, and urban centers such as Goryachy Klyuch, Anapa, and Gelendzhik have been identified as at risk. Sounds like a recipe for trouble.

In the event of an emergency, remember to stay calm and dial the emergency services single number - 112 (from a mobile phone), or the single number for firefighters and rescuers - 01 (from a landline) or 101 (from a mobile phone). You can find more information about the emergency response from the press service of the GU MCHS of Russia for the Krasnodar Territory.

As for the temperatures during the May holidays, it looks like they'll be below normal, according to Roman Vilfand, the scientific leader of the Hydrometeorological Center of Russia. Guess we'll have to layer up!

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For more detailed forecasts and emergency measures, you might want to:

  1. Check local Russian weather forecasting services: Try out the Hydrometcenter of Russia for detailed, geographical forecasts.
  2. Consult local government or emergency management websites: Learn about any weather-related alerts or safety precautions.
  3. Look into air traffic and NOTAMs: While NOTAMs are primarily for aviation professionals, they can sometimes indicate weather-related aviation restrictions. For real-time or historical weather data for the Krasnodar region, consider using weather apps or websites that offer geographic-specific data.
  4. The stormy conditions expected in Gelendzhik and other Krasnodar region districts this weekend may include heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, hail, and strong winds, reaching speeds of up to 20-22 m/s.
  5. The potential rise in river water levels to dangerous levels by the end of April 26 warrants special warnings for Apcheronsky, Belorechensky, Labinsky, Mostovsky, Kurganinsky, Otradnensky, Abinsky, Seversky, Krymsky, and Tuapse, as well as urban centers such as Goryachy Klyuch, Anapa, and Gelendzhik.
  6. According to Roman Vilfand, the scientific leader of the Hydrometeorological Center of Russia, the temperatures during the May holidays in the Krasnodar region will be below normal.
  7. In the event of an emergency during the adverse weather conditions, residents are advised to dial the emergency services single number - 112 (from a mobile phone) or the single number for firefighters and rescuers - 01 (from a landline) or 101 (from a mobile phone).
Weather alert issued for Krasnodar Krai region from April 26-27, as a hostile weather system is forecasted to bring unfavorable weather conditions.

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