According to the branch of RSE"Kazhydromet" on January 31, fog and ice are expected in the west, north and center of Atyrau region.
Atyrau: fog and ice are expected on January 31.
The Department of Emergency Situations of Atyrau region warns:
Precautions in case of fog:
- keep track of weather changes and information about the restrictions imposed;
- pedestrians must pass only in the designated place;
- in case drivers have to take to the road, slow down in the fog area;
- if visibility on the road does not exceed 2 meters, it is necessary to stop traffic.
Precautions in case of ice:
- take your time, firmly stepping on each step.
- if you slip, you need to bend your knee and sit down. When falling, try to roll down and gently fall to the ground.
- when falling, do not rush to get up quickly, make sure there are no injuries.
- in case of injury, consult a doctor immediately. Do not approach moving vehicles during icy conditions. It is very important.
- at the same time, keep in mind that the stop, stairs, threshold are the places where people fall the most. Use the railing when you walk up the stairs, just walk on the ground covered with sand.
Drivers should pay attention to the technical condition of the car, especially the braking system, the serviceability of the wheels and their compliance with the season. Start moving slowly at a low speed before you hit the road. Drive at a speed that ensures safety near the school, on the bridge, intersections and turns of streets. While driving, it is necessary to keep the distance between vehicles further than usual. Also, limit travel on a long road by car as much as possible.
Department of Emergency Prevention of the Atyrau region Emergency Situations