The Ministry of Emergency Situations warned of a thunderstorm and increased wind in Moscow on July 22

Rain and strong winds are forecast in Moscow on July 22. The press service of the Moscow Department of the Ministry of Emergency Situations warns about this on Tuesday.

"Rain is expected in Moscow on July 22, possibly a thunderstorm, and wind strengthening with thunderstorms with gusts up to 15 m/s," the Moscow City News agency quoted the message.

The ministry urged motorists to slow down in bad weather, avoid sudden maneuvers and park their car away from trees, according to the website. kp.ru .

Central flooding: record rains hit Russian regions

In Moscow and the Moscow region, precipitation broke the record of 1879

Earlier in the day, Mikhail Leus, a leading specialist at the Phobos weather center, predicted a decrease in the intensity of rains in Moscow, RT reports.

Despite the peak of heavy rains in the Moscow region, short-term precipitation will persist until the end of the working week, although it will not be widespread, writes "Moscow 24".

On July 21, a record amount of precipitation fell in Moscow, said Tatiana Pozdnyakova, a specialist at the Meteonosti news agency. The expert noted that heavy precipitation was recorded in Moscow from 09:00 to 12:00: 30.8 mm of precipitation fell in the Timiryazevskaya Agricultural Academy area, 32.5 mm on the MKAD-24, 39.4 mm in Konkovo, and a record 57.3 mm on Varshavskoye Highway.

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