Force Nine Storm Hits Moscow: Destruction and Chaos in the City

2024-04-19 14:33:00

Moscow was hit by a force nine storm, which caused serious destruction in different parts of the city. This was reported by the Shot telegram channel. The wind knocked down the stop sign; in Butovo, due to strong gusts, the gate of the Wildberries market order collection point was torn off and broken, and trees falling on cars were recorded in several places.

“A nine-point storm in Moscow: a bus stop overturned on Yuzhnaya Street, the door of a WB distribution point was torn off and smashed in Butovo, several trees fell on cars in different districts of the city” , the report says. The channel’s authors noted that cafe owners hastily dismantled summer verandas, and the authorities closed access to parks and the zoo due to the danger for visitors.

According to forecasters, in the coming hours, the wind might reach 23 m/s. Public services are on alert. In Lyubertsy, workers tied an iron canopy over the garbage cans with a rope so that it would not be blown away by the wind, according to the “Attention, Moscow” telegram channel.

Previously, the Ministry of Transport had called on drivers to switch to public transport. “Due to the short working day, the evening departure will begin earlier in the day, around 4:00 p.m. We recommend that you go there or use public transport,” the message published by in the telegram channel.

Center of Moscow during a storm

Trees felled in parts of Moscow

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