13/07/2011 17:29
Unprecedented heat expected in Moscow
During the upcoming 2 days in the European region of Russia, particularly in Moscow strong heat is expected, the Russian news agencies report.
According to the head of the meteorological service on 15-16 the anticyclone will be blocked. 31-33 degrees of heat is expected in that case which is higher than the norm with 7-8 degrees, it will remain for 15 days.
A lot of fires occurred there last summer because of the 30 degree heat.