Gusty winds in Yekaterinburg are toppling trees, bus stops, and toilets (PHOTO)

      The squally wind, which rescuers warned Yekaterinburg residents about some time ago, has caused chaos in the city with traffic light poles, trees, and more.

      At the construction site of Novokoltsovsky, portable toilets were overturned by gusts of wind, subscribers reported to "Evil Yekaterinburg." "With all the ensuing consequences," the public jokes.

      A gust of wind tore off the hatch on the roof of bus route 83. According to passengers, at first, they did not understand why the bus driver suddenly stopped and went somewhere. Later it turned out that he went to look for the hatch.

      On Samolyotnaya Street, the "Pavlodarskaya" bus stop was blown away, and at the intersection of Victory and Baku Commissioners streets in Uralmash, the wind knocked down a traffic light, subscribers to "Evil Yekaterinburg" reported.

      In the yard at 31 Stakhanovskaya Street and on Michurina Street, trees fell due to the wind, covering a car. The same happened on Gromova Street.

      Let us remind you that the warning about squally winds of up to 25 m/s was published today by the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia for the Sverdlovsk region. The regional State Traffic Safety Inspectorate issued a warning for drivers, especially for those who have switched to summer tires. According to meteorologists' forecasts, bad weather with a drop in temperature will last in the Sverdlovsk region until May 13.