Alert: heavy storms and wind expected across Poland

Flooded town of Krosnowice in Lower Silesia

Źródło: TVN24

The Government Centre for Security (RCB) has issued an alert warning against heavy rain and hailstorms in the southern and southeastern parts of the Subcarpathian Voivodeship.

"Warning! Today (July 6), at night, and tomorrow morning heavy rain and storms are expected. Rivers are likely to be in full spate. Prepare for river overflows. Follow the orders issued by the services" - reads the announcement by the RCB.

Storms are also expected in northern Poland, where they are likely to be accompanied by heavy gusts of wind.

The services warn against possible flooding as rivers may overflow. It is advised to seek safe shelter.