Ministry of Emergency Situations warns of increasing wind in Bashkortostan

UFA, 13 September 2016. /Bashinform News Agency, Ksenia Kalinina/. In Bashkortostan, the Ministry of Emergency Situations (EMERCOM) warns of increasing wind. With reference to the data of the Republican Directorate for Hydrometeorology and Environmental Monitoring Office the department reports that it is expected south wind strengthening up to 18 m/s during the day of September 13.

The Main Directorate of EMERCOM of Russia in the region encourages residents to avoid getting close to power lines, trees and billboards. Pedestrians are asked to be careful while walking along the streets and when crossing the roads. Drivers are recommended to reduce the speed limit, to comply with traffic rules and do not park cars next to the trees.