emergency services · rainstorm · thunderstorm (мчс · ливень · гроза)
The Ministry of Emergency Situations (MChS) has warned St. Petersburg about a new round of rainstorms and thunderstorms. According to the Federal State Budgetary Unit 'North-West Regional Hydrometeorological Center' as of July 5, in the coming hours in St. Petersburg short-term rains are expected, with local downpours, thunderstorms, and gusty winds.
Consensus
- The MCHS of Russia's main office in St. Petersburg issued a warning about worsening weather conditions
- Rain, thunderstorms, and strong winds are expected in St. Petersburg
- The warnings were issued on July 4th for Saturday and continued into early next week
Points of divergence
- A temporary closure of the vestibule #2 at the 'Ploshchad Vosstaniya' metro station occurred around 15:00 due to bad weather, but it is now operating normally — fontanka
- The MCHS recommends avoiding trees and unstable structures during the stormy weather — gazeta_spb
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