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title: "Moldova weather alert: Heavy rain and strong winds expected"
url: https://moldova1.md/p/34574/moldova-weather-alert-heavy-rain-and-strong-winds-expected
published: 2024-08-29T06:36:56Z
language: en
author: "Ecaterina Arvintii"
section: "Social"
source: moldova1.md
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# Moldova weather alert: Heavy rain and strong winds expected

> The State Hydrometeorological Service (SHS) has issued a yellow alert for atmospheric instability in southern and central Moldova.

The State Hydrometeorological Service (SHS) has issued a yellow alert for atmospheric instability in southern and central Moldova.

![](https://storage.moldova1.md/images/b33aa1c5-c195-47df-87ac-bb864a98b5b8.jpg)

The weather warning will be in effect throughout the day.

According to SHS, brief periods of rain accompanied by lightning are anticipated, with isolated heavy showers producing 15-25 millimeters of rainfall. 

Additionally, meteorologists are forecasting strong winds in the region, with gusts reaching speeds of up to 15-18 meters per second.

Translation by **Iurie Tataru**

![SHS](https://storage.moldova1.md/images/07d5ec9c-d712-4be7-9822-7e6bddd1a1e2.jpg)

*Sursa: SHS*