
Chisinau Beachgoers Beat the Heatwave with Safety Measures in Place
Chisinau Beachgoers Enjoy Summer Heatwave Despite Safety Concerns Chisinau, Moldova – With temperatures soaring, residents of Chisinau flocked to the city’s beaches, particularly the one in La Izvor Park, on Tuesday, June 4, 2025. Authorities, anticipating the summer rush, implemented comprehensive safety measures. Lifeguards patrolled the waters, and medical personnel were stationed on-site to respond to any emergencies. "We've prepared meticulously for the swimming season," stated Victor Pasha, head of the lifeguard station at La Izvor Park, in an interview. "We've checked all our equipment, installed new buoys, and cleaned the lake bottom to ensure maximum safety for visitors." Doctors emphasized the importance of sun safety, recommending sun exposure only during safe hours — early morning and evening. They also advised those with chronic conditions to take necessary medications and avoid prolonged sun exposure. One doctor interviewed stated, "Children should never be left unattended, and those with chronic illnesses should be accompanied and avoid strong sunlight." The beach offered amenities like changing rooms and play areas, encouraging families to enjoy the day safely. Parents expressed satisfaction with the beach conditions, highlighting the decent facilities for children. The successful implementation of safety measures and the responsible behavior of beachgoers contributed to a generally safe and enjoyable day for all.