In the Moscow region, a strong wind knocked down a communications tower and several trees.

A communications tower and 12 trees were knocked down in the Moscow region as a result of strong winds. This was announced on July 8 by the Ministry of Transport and Road Infrastructure of the Moscow region.

"Cases have been recorded in Istra, Mytishchi, Sergiev Posad, Volokolamsk and Klin," the agency said in a statement on the VKontakte social network.

According to the Ministry of Transport of the Moscow region, special services have begun to eliminate the consequences of bad weather.

Earlier in the day, utilities in Birobidzhan eliminated the effects of strong winds. Bad weather raged in the city for more than a day.