Advarsler, Rätikon

BE PREPARED for severe thunderstorms causing significant impact and protect yourself from lightning. Damage to property and trees may occur. Flash flooding, wind gusts and hail are possible. Transport and outdoor activities disruption can be expected. Thunderstorms with gusts and hail are expected.

BE PREPARED that high temperatures will lead to health risks amongst vulnerable people e.g. the elderly and very young. Listen to and act upon advice from the authorities. Intense heat stress must be expected.

Drink at least 1.5 litres per day, preferably unsweetened and non-alcoholic drinks. Keep your body cool: seek shade and cool rooms, protect yourself with suitable clothing, headgear and sunscreen, shade windows and ventilate your home early in the morning. Avoid physical exertion at the hottest time of day. Keep in touch with at-risk people in your neighbourhood. Do not leave people or animals in parked cars. Follow the recommendations of the Federal Office of Public Health FOPH. - Warning valid below 800 m a.s.l. - Possible impacts: Significant risk of circulatory problems and physical discomfort. - Recommendations for action: Drink at least 1.5 litres per day, preferably unsweetened and non-alcoholic drinks. Keep your body cool: seek shade and cool rooms, protect yourself with suitable clothing, headgear and sunscreen, shade windows and ventilate your home early in the morning. Avoid physical exertion at the hottest time of day. Keep in touch with at-risk people in your neighbourhood. Do not leave people or animals in parked cars. Follow the recommendations of the Federal Office of Public Health FOPH. - Highest temperatures and humidity: 33 - 36 °C, 30 - 50 % - Lowest night temperatures: 17 - 22 °C - Peak phase of the event: Fri 12 - Sun 20 - Temporary mitigation: -