Flight cancellations, trees down from the weight of snow and authorities urging residents to be careful.
Huge piles of snow have formed on the outskirts of the capital and parked cars are covered with several centimeters of snow. Moscow authorities announced via Telegram that they expect the weather to deteriorate further during the day with “heavy rain” and “wind gusts of up to 23 meters per second”. Mayor Sergei Sobyanin called on residents to be careful.
