CHITA, March 31 The state of emergency was introduced in Chita due to the deterioration of the fire situation due to increased wind, reported in the Telegram channel of the city administration.
«In connection with the deterioration of the fire situation caused by the increase in wind up to 18-22 meters per second, an emergency regime has been introduced in the city of Chita,» the report says.
The relevant resolution was signed by Andrey Grenishin, acting head of the Chita administration.
According to the Russian State Emergency Ministry for Transbaikalia, in the evening of March 31 and the night of April 1, the wind is expected to increase to 25-30 meters per second, as well as dust storms.