A storm warning has been announced in Kuban due to heavy rains.

A storm warning has been issued in the Krasnodar Territory due to heavy rains and thunderstorms. This was announced on August 8 in the press service of the Main Directorate (GU) of the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations in the region.

"A storm warning is in effect in the Kuban. During the day on August 8 and 9 in the territory of g-K. Sochi and FT Sirius are expected to experience a complex of adverse hydrometeorological events," the agency's Telegram channel says.

They added that heavy rains with thunderstorms, hail and squally wind gusts of 15-18 m/s are expected. There is also the possibility of mudslides in mountainous areas. In addition, there are risks of tornadoes forming over the sea in the Magri-Veseloe area.

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On August 3, a storm warning was also issued in the Kuban region due to heavy rainfall. The Governor of the Krasnodar Territory, Veniamin Kondratiev, said that the authorities are taking all necessary measures to ensure the safety of citizens in the current conditions.

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