Ukrhydrometcenter warns of thunderstorms in the afternoon on June 24 in the southern, eastern, most central and Sumy regions, hail and gusts of 15-20 m / s are expected in some areas.
We urge you to pay attention to meteorological warnings and not to neglect safety rules during bad weather.
During a thunderstorm:
- if you are at home – close all windows and doors, there should be no drafts in the room;
- in case of a storm warning, do not park the car under trees or tall structures;
- Do not hide under tall trees, especially single ones, and be aware of the danger of falling heavy branches that can break due to strong winds;
- Avoid metal structures, street lamps, metal towers, power poles;
- if you are in the woods – stick to places where low trees grow;
- if you are in the field – it is better to sit in a pit or trench, the body should have as few points of contact with the ground;
- while in the mountains, avoid various protrusions and elevations;
- do not use electrical appliances during a thunderstorm, it is better to disconnect them from the mains. This also applies to the mobile phone;
- You can not swim in ponds. If you are in a boat and see the weather approaching – go to shore.
SES of Ukraine