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Weather Alert: Azerbaijan Warns of Heavy Rain, Floods, and Strong Winds

Azerbaijan's emergency ministry warns of heavy rain, floods, and strong winds until May 7. Learn safety measures for storms and floods.

Charlotte Hernandez
ByCharlotte Hernandez- Senior Editor
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The National Hydrometeorology Service forecasts severe weather conditions across Azerbaijan until May 7. Heavy rains, thunderstorms, and strong winds are expected, prompting the Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES) to issue a warning to citizens.

Mudslides and flash floods are likely in mountainous areas. Residents are advised to avoid hazardous zones and move to higher ground immediately if flooding occurs.

During strong winds, stay away from lightweight structures, billboards, and power lines. Fire safety rules must be strictly followed in windy conditions.

Small boat owners are prohibited from going to sea. For more safety tips, visit our safety guidelines page.

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