Moscow Ministry of Transport spoke expression About the deterioration of the situation on the capital’s highways on December 3. According to the information received from the directorate, heavy snowfall is expected in the city on Sunday.
“Forecasters predict that strong winds and snowfall are expected to continue throughout the day on December 3. Ice formation is possible. “We ask you to avoid traveling by private vehicle in the city if possible and not to use public transportation,” the message reads.
The Ministry recommended that drivers be careful when entering and exiting bridges and overpasses. Do not take your attention away from your phone while driving. Traffic in the city will be monitored by 30 teams affiliated with the Situation Center and Road Patrol Data Center.
At the capital’s Ministry of Emergencies announced December 3 storm warning. The city is under attack from the southern hurricane, in the afternoon heavy snowfalls will begin, about 1/3 of the monthly norm, blizzards are expected with deterioration of visibility to 300-500 meters and an increase in altitude. Snowdrifts from 18 to 27-30 cm, close to the snow height record cap. Citizens were asked to be careful while driving, park their cars away from trees, and stay away from billboards and rotten structures.
Previously reportedIt was stated that traffic police will carry out raids in regions of Russia over the weekend.