A hurricane swept over the Czech Republic on Saturday

A hurricane swept over the Czech Republic today. The wind speed reached 144 km per hour. Roofs from several buildings are torn off, dozens of trees are uprooted, power lines were damaged, a railway message was temporarily interrupted in the area of ​​the city of Svitavi in ​​the Eastern Czech Republic.

The reason for the rampant of the elements was the interaction of the warm and cold atmospheric fronts over the northern regions of the Czech Republic. Despite this, in a larger territory of the country, the weather is unusually warm for the beginning of February.

In Prague, 11 degrees of heat were recorded today. In the coming days, a sharp cooling is expected, ITAR-TASS reports.