In Blagoveshchensk, the strongest snowstorm in the last 97 years will continue

In Blagoveshchensk, almost three ten-day norms of precipitation fell in a day. According to forecasters, snowfall will continue for at least another day. This was reported by the governor of the Amur region Vasily Orlov on November 27.

"Local authorities are advised to cancel all mass cultural and sporting events," Orlov said in his Telegram channel.

Moreover, he advised employers to transfer employees to remote mode for the coming days. Schools and universities are already working in this format.

Residents are advised not to use personal cars unnecessarily.

"According to the authorities, today the weather in the city broke a 97-year-old record. However, forecasters warned that the figures are not final and snow still continues to fall," - writes "Gazeta.Ru".

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Earlier, November 26, leading specialist of the information agency "Meteonovosti" Tatyana Pozdnyakova noted that on the night of November 27, the coldest weather this week is expected in Moscow and the Moscow region. During the day, the average daily air temperature will be slightly below the climatic norm.

Before that, on November 25, the press service of the Moscow Planetarium said that the shortest daylight hours in Russia and other countries of the Northern Hemisphere of the Earth will be December 21. It will last 6 hours and 59 minutes.

Before that, November 24, an expert of the weather center "Phobos" Evgeny Tishkovets reported the onset of meteorological winter in Moscow. According to the forecaster, at the base weather station VDNKh the minimum thermometer column showed -2.2 degrees. Tishkovets noted that this is the lowest figure for November. In the Moscow region, according to his data, the minimum temperature ranged from +0.3 to -6.