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Author: Marcin Dębiński | Publish date: 30 July 2026

The heat is coming

30 July 2026, Author: Marcin Dębiński

Due to the ongoing heat, we ask you to be careful, protect your head from the sun and drink plenty of water, and do not leave children and pets in the car.

Summer is back in a very hot edition. In order to provide residents with temporary relief and cooling on hot days, in various parts of Ełk installed There are water curtains. They are located:

  • at John Paul II Square,
  • at Foks Square in the Jeziorna district,
  • on the city beach at Parkowa Street (along the pedestrian and bicycle path),
  • at the playground on Pułaskiego Street (promenade).

In addition, remember to avoid staying in the sun for too long in the hottest times of the day - this applies especially to children and seniors. Should not be also forget to drink water regularly and protect your head from direct sunlight.

Let's enjoy the sun while being careful.

The Department of Civil Protection and Crisis Management of the Ministry of the Interior and Administration has prepared recommendations for actions in connection with heat waves. You can read them HERE.