ANM: Yellow code of atmospheric instability in Muntenia, Dobrogea and southern Moldova. Dâmbovița and Prahova, under orange code of torrential rains.

The National Meteorological Administration (ANM) announced that starting Thursday at 12:00, a yellow code for atmospheric instability will be in effect in 15 counties and Bucharest, which will end at 02:00 at night. In Muntenia, Dobrogea, and southern Moldova, torrential downpours, electrical discharges, and wind intensifications are expected, with gusts of 50-70 km/h, and in restricted areas, storms and small hail may occur. The amounts of water will vary between 15-20 l/m², with possible isolated accumulations of over 30-40 l/m².

Additionally, an orange code will be in effect in Dâmbovița and Prahova between 12:00 and 17:00, where torrential downpours are estimated with water amounts of 30-40 l/m², and in hilly and mountainous areas, they may exceed 50-60 l/m². Specific manifestations of atmospheric instability will also be isolated in other regions of the country.

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