Snowfall in 19 provinces of the country

According to the Moj news agency, the Meteorological Agency issued an orange warning of relatively strong winds on Wednesday and Thursday (January 15 and 16).

Following the activity of this system, an increase in wave height of 2 to 3 meters is expected.

Wednesday (January 6) Persian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz, coastal areas off the coast of Bushehr and Hormozgan and Thursday (December 6) Persian Gulf, Strait of Hormuz and west of the Oman Sea, in coastal areas off the coast of Bushehr and Hormozgan affected The activity of this system will be.

The effects of this hazard will include damage to offshore and coastal facilities, the risk of sinking of light and semi-heavy boats and disruption of traffic with heavy vessels and damage to cages and fishing nets.

The recommendation of the Meteorological Organization in these circumstances is to avoid recreational activities and restrictions on other marine activities, especially in offshore areas, collect nets and fishing equipment and take the necessary measures to prevent any damage.

The Meteorological Organization issued a yellow warning to announce the continuation of the precipitation system from Tuesday afternoon (January 4) to Thursday (January 6).

Risks from the operation of this system will include snowfall, strong winds, significant decrease in temperature and snow blizzard.

Area of ​​effect of this system Tuesday (January 4) East Azarbaijan and West Azerbaijan provinces, Wednesday (January 6) East Azarbaijan, West Azerbaijan, Ardabil, Kurdistan, Khorasan Razavi, North Khorasan and heights and slopes in Zanjan, Hamedan, Markazi provinces , Lorestan, Kermanshah, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari, Yazd, Qazvin, Alborz, Tehran, Semnan, west of Isfahan, north of Kerman and on Thursday (January 7) the heights and slopes will be in the provinces of North Khorasan, Razavi Khorasan and Kerman.

Due to the operation of this system, hazards such as fog, slipperiness and reduced visibility, especially on mountainous roads, significant decrease in temperature, the possibility of damage to agricultural machinery, disruption of construction operations and the possibility of flight delays will not be unexpected.

It is recommended to avoid unnecessary trips and to be on the agenda when traveling with winter equipment and sufficient fuel. Also, caution in climbing heights, caution in moving nomadic tribes, not concreting, energy consumption management, taking necessary measures. It is essential in maintaining agricultural machinery and preparing rescue equipment.

According to ISNA, the orange color warning of the Meteorological Organization predicts that atmospheric phenomena will have negative effects and cause possible damages. The orange alert is issued to prepare the responsible devices to deal with a harmful phenomenon. The yellow alert means that atmospheric phenomena will occur that may interfere with travel and daily activities. This warning is issued to raise public awareness so that they can be prepared to deal with atmospheric phenomena that are slightly more severe than usual. Officials, on the other hand, are aware of these warnings so that they can take action if necessary.