Vilfand announced a dangerous level of ultraviolet radiation in Moscow
The scientific director of the Hydrometeorological Center, Roman Vilfand, said that the dangerous level of ultraviolet radiation will remain in Moscow until the end of this week, RIA Novosti reports.
According to the meteorologist, at present, there is an extremely rare situation for ultraviolet radiation in temperate latitudes to reach six or seven, which is a rather dangerous value.
Vilfand noted that in the Moscow region, ultraviolet radiation will be in this range until the end of this week.
He also warned the residents of the capital about the dangers of a long stay in direct sunlight during this period.
Earlier, Vilfand reported that the 1948 temperature record was also broken in Moscow on June 24. During the daytime, the air temperature in the city reached 33.8 degrees.