September 18, 2024, 14:04

The cyclone that caused abnormal rainfall in Europe will not reach Ukraine – Ukrainian Hydrometeorological Center

The cyclone that caused abnormal rainfall in Europe will not reach Ukraine.

This was announced by Nataliia Ptukha, spokeswoman for the Ukrainian Hydrometeorological Center, during a briefing at the Media Center Ukraine.

This cyclone will not reach Ukrainian territory. Its peak activity occurred over the weekend, when heavy precipitation was observed across Central Europe. In some areas, the amount of precipitation was extremely high. In Austria, it even reached 400 mm, which is a record for certain regions, and in the Czech Republic, up to 500 mm in a few days – this is a lot for these regions,” she explained.

According to Nataliia Ptukha, the cyclone is now moving south towards Italy. However, she added that the cyclone had already lost much of its strength, with its most active phase occurring over the weekend.

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