Hurricane Orkhan brought heavy rain and thunderstorms to Moscow on Friday.
Footage captured dark clouds blanketing the sky, accompanied by intense rain and lightning.
According to the Russian Hydrometeorological Centre, Moscow and the surrounding region were under a tornado threat on Friday due to a severe thunderstorm with heavy downpours and wind gusts soaring up to 27 meters per second. The forecast suggests that the adverse weather conditions are expected to persist into the following day.
The Russian emergencies ministry has warned of potential disruptions to utility services, power lines, and transportation systems as a result of the storm.
Stormclouds gather as heavy rain, thunder hit Moscow
Hurricane Orkhan brought heavy rain and thunderstorms to Moscow on Friday.
Footage captured dark clouds blanketing the sky, accompanied by intense rain and lightning.
According to the Russian Hydrometeorological Centre, Moscow and the surrounding region were under a tornado threat on Friday due to a severe thunderstorm with heavy downpours and wind gusts soaring up to 27 meters per second. The forecast suggests that the adverse weather conditions are expected to persist into the following day.
The Russian emergencies ministry has warned of potential disruptions to utility services, power lines, and transportation systems as a result of the storm.
Hurricane Orkhan brought heavy rain and thunderstorms to Moscow on Friday.
Footage captured dark clouds blanketing the sky, accompanied by intense rain and lightning.
According to the Russian Hydrometeorological Centre, Moscow and the surrounding region were under a tornado threat on Friday due to a severe thunderstorm with heavy downpours and wind gusts soaring up to 27 meters per second. The forecast suggests that the adverse weather conditions are expected to persist into the following day.
The Russian emergencies ministry has warned of potential disruptions to utility services, power lines, and transportation systems as a result of the storm.