In Olonets district warned of falling trees due to strong wind

Warning about the possible fall of trees due to strong winds came from the Olonets Central Forestry. This warning is valid from midnight on October 26 to 9 am on October 27. The most powerful wind gusts, reaching 13-16 meters per second, are predicted on the coastline of Lake Ladoga, in particular, in the vicinity of the village of Ustje Vidlitsa, as well as locally in the northern territories of the district.

Forestry rates the risk of falling trees as moderate. High level of risk - gusty wind on the coast of Ladoga, moderate - wind in the north of the district.

Forestry staff strongly advise residents and guests of the area to monitor the current weather forecast in the places of their stay. It is emphasized that the coverage of mobile communications on the territory of the forest fund can be unstable. Any detected offenses or incidents should be immediately informed by the duty unit of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in the Olonets district by phone: 8-814-36-4-14-18.