Strong wind expected in Baku and regions - WARNING

Due to windy weather expected on August 26 in Baku and on the Absheron Peninsula, as well as in some regions of Azerbaijan, yellow and orange warnings have been issued.

This was reported by BAKU.WS with reference to the National Hydrometeorological Service of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources.

In Baku and on the Absheron Peninsula, as well as in Nakhchivan, Goygol, Ganja, Samukh, Agstafa, Gazakh, Dashkasan, Tovuz, Shamkir, Khizi, Khachmaz, Shabran, Siyazan, Gobustan, Shirvan, Hajigabul, Neftchala, Agdam, Mingachevir, Yevlakh, Tartar, Barda, Bilasuvar, Salyan, Jalilabad, Masalli, Yardimli, Lerik, and Jabrayil, in accordance with the yellow warning, the speed of the easterly wind will reach 13.9–20.7 m/s.

In Goranboy, Naftalan, Julfa, and Ordubad, an orange warning level has been issued. Gusts of easterly wind here may reach 20.8–28.4 m/s.