Heavy rain and destructive storm forecast across Latvia this weekend
Meteorologists warn that an unusually powerful summer cyclone will move across Latvia from the south on Saturday and into Sunday night, bringing heavy downpours and destructive winds.
Forecasters at Latvia's environment, geology and meteorology centre have issued a warning about difficult weather conditions expected this weekend. On Saturday and into the night before Sunday, a cyclone will move across the country from the south, with an intensity described as unusually strong for this time of year.
As the cyclone approaches, very heavy rainfall is expected in many regions of Latvia. Alongside the rain, destructive winds are also forecast, which could cause damage and disruption in various areas.
Meteorologists are urging residents to monitor weather updates and prepare for potentially difficult conditions over the weekend.
