The capital’s Ministry of Transport recommended that Muscovites switch to public transport due to freezing rain. This is what he’s talking about reported On your Telegram channel.
“According to weather forecasters, freezing rain is expected in Moscow from 18:00 today until tomorrow morning. <…> We recommend using public transport as much as possible to travel around the city today and tomorrow, the message said.
Drivers are also reminded to avoid sudden maneuvers, obey distance and speed limits, and not be distracted by their phones.
A storm warning was issued in the Moscow region from 16:00 and in Moscow from 18:00. Heavy rain will continue until 10:00 tomorrow. Black and icy weather is also expected in the capital region. Due to bad weather conditions, a yellow level weather hazard was declared in Moscow, valid until 21:00 on Monday. It is associated with ice and winds with speeds up to 15 m/s.
The Ministry of Transport stated that the situations on the roads are monitored by the Situation Center and Road Patrol Data Center teams at all hours of the day.
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