In the afternoon of August 16-17, a very strong heat of 42 degrees is expected in the east of Atyrau region. In the east of the region, an extraordinary fire danger remains.
In the afternoon of August 16-17, a strong heat of 39 degrees is expected in Atyrau.
The Department of Emergency Situations of Atyrau region recommends that the following security measures be observed:
- try to get under direct sunlight as little as possible. Remember that sunlight will be active between 12:00 and 16:00. Try to wear white closed clothes, protecting the body from the sun;
- do not drink alcohol, in the heat alcohol quickly affects the body and the body becomes more sensitive to high temperatures;
- try to drink as much liquid as possible (chilled water, mineral water);
- do not leave children in cars even for a short time. From the intense heat, the child may lose consciousness.
- do not throw burning matches, cigarette butts, smoldering rags in the forest;
- do not leave cleaning materials oiled or soaked in gasoline, kerosene or other combustible substance in the forest.
If you are in an emergency and you are in danger of life, call the unified rescue service "112", "101" (toll-free).
Department of Emergency Prevention
Emergency situations of Atyrau region