The "yellow" danger level has been extended in the Moscow region due to the risk of fires.

In Moscow, the "yellow" weather danger level due to the risk of fires has been extended until Wednesday, June 4. The Hydrometeorological Center of the Russian Federation reports on this on Monday, June 2.

"The warning period until 1:00 a.m. on June 4 is a high fire hazard of the fourth class," the Moscow City News agency quoted the message as saying.

A similar warning will be in effect in the Moscow region, Moscow 24 clarifies.

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Earlier, on May 29, there was a "yellow" weather hazard level due to heat up to +30. The same level of weather danger was in effect on 31, according to the website. kp.ru .

"Yellow" is the second level of danger, it warns people about potentially dangerous weather, writes RIAMO.