Kiev. Ukraine. Ukraine Gate – January 30, 2021 – Local News / Weather
A cyclone from the southwest named Olaf is approaching Kyiv. Snow is expected in the capital on Saturday, January 30.
“Cloud systems from the southwest have already reached the capital, and in a few hours, it will snow. This weather is caused by another cyclone, named Olaf,” – said in a statement.
According to weather forecasters, it will be cloudy and snowy in Kyiv today, the wind will be mostly southwestern 7-12 m / s, and the daytime temperature will be about 0°.
Kyivavtodor, increased the quantity of the equipment clearing streets of snow, to 376 units. The number of manual cleaning crews has been increased to 73. 524 workers clean and treat with anti-icing means public transport stops, narrow pedestrian crossings, descents into underground pedestrian crossings and stairs.
Drivers are asked to be careful on the road and not to leave cars on sidewalks, roadsides, and extreme lanes.
In order to prevent injuries and avoid accidents, the Department of Municipal Security urges Kyivites to be careful when moving around the city and recommends following the advice during the ice.
182 settlements in 4 oblasts remain without electricity, namely: Odesa – 100, Mykolaiv – 78, Kirovohrad – 3, and Dnipropetrovsk – 1. Regional power brigades are involved in the restoration of electricity supply
- Odesa region – the movement of heavy vehicles on the state roads M-05 Kyiv-Odesa, M-15 Odesa-Reni, and M-16 Odesa-Kuchurhan is restricted.
- Mykolaiv region – the movement of heavy vehicles and buses on the M-13
Kropyvnytskyi-Platonove highway is limited. IMR SES continues to clear the road on the road from the village. Hannivka in the direction of Odessa region.
- Kyiv region – the passage of trucks is restricted in order to prevent the creation of congestion
on problem areas of the highway M-05 Kyiv-Odessa in Odessa region.
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Source: Ukraine Gate
