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On Tuesday afternoon, heavy rains are forecast in the central part of Lithuania, the Lithuanian Hydrometeorological Service reported to BNS.
“An area of more intense clouds travels with a wavy front, it will rain in most of the country, and it will be stronger and more intense in half of the country.” The maximum expected precipitation is about 15-20 millimeters, (…) there may be heavy rains in some places, “Paulius Starkus weather forecast told BNS.
“But we don’t expect spectacular storms,” he added.
According to the weather forecast, the rain will intensify in the second half of the day, at night.
“The rain will rise from the southwest, it will travel northeast. It is more likely that there will be heavy rains in the section of Marijampolė, Panevėžys towards Kaunas and will travel further. According to current data, there should also be rain in Vilnius, but less”, P. Starkus said.
According to the Grinda company of the Vilnius city municipality, the most intense precipitation is expected around 20 and 21 o’clock.
“According to Meteo.lt, tonight the heavy precipitation front will reach Lithuania from the southwest, in some places the amount of precipitation will reach 4-6 mm per hour. Current forecasts indicate that the rain will be around 4 pm will arrive to Alytus, Marijampolė, around 5 pm – Kaunas and Vilnius will continue to move towards Ukmergė and Utena. The heaviest precipitation is expected around 8 pm to 9 pm, “the company wrote.
The company also reports that traffic disruptions are possible.
“Currently, we are carrying out major surface water reconstruction works in Vilnius, but until the works are completed, some streets are likely to be flooded.”
PHOTO GALLERY. Vilnius was swept away by the rain
The crews will be on duty: – at T. Narbuto st. Lowlands Most of the rain is likely to be received by Pilaitė, Lazdynai, Karoliniškės, so rain currents will flow into the infamous artificially lowland T. Narbuto St. – near Konstitucijos Avenue. roundabout and at Geležinio Vilko-Žalgirio str. intersection.
Water flows from several of Vilnius’ largest rainwater harvesting basins (Šeškinė, Fabijoniškės, Baltupiai, Šnipiškės) intersect here .- Geležinio Vilko str. on the millennium viaduct. The flows also come from Tūkstantmečio st. (South Bypass), and much of the werewolf. The capacity of rainwater systems here is very limited.- Verkių-Lakūnų str. at the intersection (in the center of the tree). Rainwater collection capacity here is also very limited, in these places we will monitor the situation and be ready to divert traffic to other routes.
What can you do?
If you have the opportunity, choose the route on the streets that are least flooded. Do not drive in flooded areas. Listen to the instructions of the traffic control personnel. Report to tel. 1355 “, the report reads.
The group “Climate and Climate in Lithuania” also adds that only the western outskirts of the country can avoid rain.
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