On Mount Pip Ivan, -17°C and extreme conditions recorded: DSNS warning.

According to ТСН: On Mount Pip Ivan Chornogirskiy, a sharp deterioration in weather is observed. The air temperature has dropped to -17°C, and the peak has turned into an icy expanse.

Rescuers emphasize that due to the stormy wind, conditions have become extreme even for experienced climbers. The popular summer swing at the summit has transformed into a frozen sculpture resembling an icy throne.

They urge tourists to be cautious, not to risk their lives, and to refrain from hiking in the mountains until weather conditions improve.

What is known about the bad weather in Ukraine

In several regions of Ukraine, dangerous meteorological phenomena are currently observed — significant snowfalls, blizzards, and strong winds.

The deterioration of the weather conditions peaked on Thursday, January 8, when severe bad weather paralyzed the roads of Ukraine. On Friday, January 9, significant changes in the weather are possible in Kyiv, which may lead to a traffic collapse and an increased risk of injuries. The city authorities urge Kyiv residents not to leave their homes without urgent need and to refrain from traveling in their own vehicles.

Experts emphasize that in conditions of icy roads, heavy snowstorms, and snowdrifts, even experienced drivers are at heightened risk. It is important to be as attentive, cautious, and judicious with every decision on the road.

Thus, the situation in the country remains extremely challenging due to adverse weather conditions. Rescuers and city authorities urgently ask people to be careful and follow all recommendations. It is important to remain calm and not to take risks during the troubles that have struck the regions of Ukraine.