The Moscow region is experiencing severe weather conditions, with heavy rain and hail causing flooding in several areas. The northern parts of the region, including Mytishchi, Korolev, Pushkino, and Shchelkovo, have been particularly affected.
Residents have shared footage showing the impact of the storms, with streets flooded and covered in hail. Strong winds are also accompanying the adverse weather.
The inclement weather is anticipated to extend into the capital. Forecasters predict rain and thunderstorms in Moscow, with wind speeds potentially reaching 15 m/s. The weather is expected to last until the evening.
The Moscow Department of Transportation is urging drivers to exercise caution. They advise against parking cars under trees or near unstable structures. Drivers are also warned to avoid sudden maneuvers and distractions while driving.