In Primorye, about 20 fonts will be equipped for Epiphany bathing this year. This is written by zr.media.
Three fonts will be located on the territory of the capital of the region – in Vladivostok. It will be possible to plunge into the ice-hole on the territory of the St. Seraphim Monastery on Russky Island, on the territory of the Yubileiny beach, as well as in the area of the Pacific Ocean yacht club on Battery Street, 3.
At the same time, weather forecasters predict that up to -15 degrees and increased wind are expected at Epiphany in Vladivostok.
In the region, fonts are built every year on lakes in the Nadezhdinsky district and Spassk-Dalny, on the Bolshaya Ussurka and Arsenyevka rivers, on ponds in Artyom and the Kononenkovskoye reservoir, the material notes.
The safety of those wishing to swim will be ensured by the police and the Ministry of Emergency Situations. Medics will also be on duty near the fonts.
On January 14, Tatyana Pozdnyakova, a leading specialist of the Meteonovosti news agency, spoke about the weather on Epiphany (January 19) in Moscow. According to her, Epiphany in the capital will be the warmest in the last 15 years.
