A yellow code warning of heavy rain and thunderstorms is in effect for most of the country until Monday morning.

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The weather advisory is in effect from Sunday, 10:00 AM, until Monday, 6:00 AM.

According to meteorologists, there will be periods of increased atmospheric instability, which will gradually spread from the northwest of the territory. Torrential downpours, electrical discharges, increased wind (in general gusts of 55…70 km/h), in some places squalls and hail in Maramures, KriĊĦani, Banat, Transylvania, most of Moldova, as well as in the north of Oltenia and Muntenia.

In short periods of time or through accumulation, the amount of water will be 20…25 l/sq.m., and isolated more than 40 l/sq.m., ANM reported on Sunday.

Such phenomena will be locally observed on the night from Sunday to Monday and on Monday also in the southern regions.