In Moscow, the "yellow" danger level due to icy conditions has been extended until Saturday.

The "yellow" level due to icy conditions has been extended in Moscow until Saturday, November 22. The Hydrometeorological Center of Russia announced this on Thursday, November 20.

"Icy-frost deposits. The warning period is until 00:00 on November 22. There is ice on the roads in places," the Moscow City News agency quotes the message.

A similar warning will be in effect in the Moscow region.

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Earlier, on November 18, the "yellow" danger level due to icy conditions in the metropolitan region was announced until Friday morning, November 21.

On the same day, Konstantin Ternovoy, director of the Sechenov University Center for Medical Rehabilitation and orthopedic traumatologist, said in an interview with RT that the only reliable way to avoid injury in icy conditions is to look at your feet, not be distracted by your phone, and wear proper winter shoes with fluted soles.

According to the specialist, blows to the back of the head, as well as injuries to the wrist and hip joints, are particularly dangerous. For the elderly, such situations are especially dangerous because of the increased risk of fractures, clarifies 360.ru .

In turn, Mikhail Leus, a leading specialist at the Phobos weather center, said that another heat wave will start in the Moscow region on November 21, Moscow 24 reports. At the same time, he noted that ice is possible at night, and in the morning and in the first half of the day — ice and freezing rains.

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