High risk of fire forecast in Armenia for August 24-28
14:53, 23 August 2017
YEREVAN, AUGUST 23, ARMENPRESS. On August 24-28 a high risk of fire is predicted in Armenia.
On August 24 the index of ultraviolet rays is predicted to reach 6, so it’s recommended to avoid direct sunrays from 11:00 to 15:00, the emergency situations ministry told Armenpress.
Long-lasting physical work under the direct sunrays can cause sunstroke.
On August 24-28 no precipitation is expected in Armenia.
Southwest wind speed is 3-8 m/s.
The air temperature will not change considerably.