Kiev. Ukraine. Ukraine Gate – January 28, 2021 – Local News
During the day from January 27 to 28, an active snow cyclone moved from the south to the territory of Ukraine, which led to emergencies in the southern part of the country.
Heavy snow is forecast for Thursday, January 28, in seven regions of Ukraine. It will not be too frosty at night, and during the day and completely “positive” temperature.
“The increase in snow cover in Odessa, Nikolaev areas made from 30 to 40 cm, and height of snowdrifts reached to 0,5 meters, in the Nikolaev area in places height of snowdrifts were above 1 meter “, – reported in road service.
In Kirovohrad, Cherkasy, Poltava, Kyiv, Sumy, and Chernihiv regions, the increase in snow cover is 2-6 cm.
So, in Odessa, Nikolaev areas extraordinary snow (an increase of a snow cover of 30-40 cm), strengthening of wind speed to 15-20 m / s, a strong blizzard, snow drifts, accumulation of wet snow ( III level of danger, red ), and in Kirovograd area of heavy wet snow (increase in snow cover 20-30 cm), accumulation of wet snow (II level of danger, orange).
“On the roads – ice! Weather conditions will lead to disruption and cessation of traffic, disconnection of energy supply to settlements,” – said in a statement.
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Source: Ukraine Gate