In Moscow "red" danger level

Moscow ecologists declared in the capital's highest - "red" level of environmental risk due to increased temperature and air pollution.

Professionals recommend to the capital's residents as possible to stay on the street from 15:00 to 18:00.

Professionals inform that today, in the Metropolitan region has a high level of environmental threats, the average temperature on the morning of 16 July exceeded the norm presumably 6 degrees. The most sensitive to the action of heat, say the experts, pregnant women, small children, pensioners, the disabled, as well as suffering from diseases of the cardiovascular system, respiratory organs, endocrine system and metabolic disorders. These people need to be extremely cautious in conditions of anomalous Moscow steam rooms.

It should be noted that on July 16, forecasters said the approximation of the temperature grades to extreme value. Temperature records experts in the near future is not expected, although temperatures and approaching the extreme values. The day before, on 15 July, the air in the capital warmed up to + 30.6 degrees. But for a maximum of 15 July remained unchanged at 33.2 degrees above zero. This record belongs 1951, informs ITAR-TASS.

Again note that the capital ecologists warn of Metropolitan residents about the dangers and do not advise to appear on the street of 16 July 15:00 to 18:00. This is because Moscow forecasters said that in the capital of temperature and ozone maxima practically coincide in time".

As said in the Hydrometeorological centre of Russia, on the morning of July 16 air-capital region was contaminated more than usual. This is indicated by the data of measurements of concentrations of polluting drugs network of environmental monitoring. More negative for cleaning air meteorological conditions and, respectively, the largest increase the value of blockages occur in the evening and the morning.

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