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Sirens Will Sound Near Minsk

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Due to thunderstorms in Belarus on June 11, electricity may be cut off, warned the MES. In addition, sirens may be heard in Minsk voblast until lunchtime.

Thunderstorms are expected in the afternoon on Wednesday, June 11, in some places across the country. Wind southeast 5-10 m/s, with thunderstorms gusts up to 14 m/s.

"Danger factors: damage (breakage) of communication and power lines, disconnection of electrical substations, electricity in settlements, forest fires, as well as fires in residential and industrial buildings," recalled the Ministry of Emergency Situations.

The Ministry also reported that in Minsk region from 9.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m. there would be a scheduled technical check of the public warning system. People are asked to stay calm and do nothing.

With regard to the weather, Wednesday morning and afternoon rain is expected, while the air will warm up to +15...21°C. Atmospheric pressure will fall.

On Thursday, June 12, in most parts of the country will be rains, in the afternoon in some places in the northeast is expected heavy rains. In the daytime hours in some areas thunderstorms are possible. Northwest wind at night moderate, in the morning and afternoon gusty, in some places strong gusty. The air temperature at night +6...13°C, in the afternoon +12...19°C.

On Friday, June 13, again there will be rains, in the afternoon thunderstorms are possible in some areas. The wind is northwest gusty, at night in some places, in the morning and in the afternoon in most parts of the strong gusty. The air temperature is +7...13°C at night and +14...21°C during the day.

The Belgidromet notes that the rains "create prerequisites for the development of diseases, unfavorable conditions for haying.

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