Flood risk in several counties. Orange code issued by hydrologists for northern rivers and west of the country

The hydrologists updated the warning of the risk of floods, being issued an orange code for rivers in Suceava, Harghita, Neamţ, Caraş-Severin, Timiş and Mehedinti counties. Also, sectors of river from 24 counties are under yellow code warning, reports news.ro.

The National Institute of Hydrology and Water Management Updated, on Monday, the hydrological warning issued on Sunday, given the current hydrometeorological situation and the weather forecast for the next 24 hours.

Thus, on Monday, between 14.00 and 24.00, the orange flood code for rivers in Suceava, Harghita and Neamt counties is established.

Also, the same code is valid from Monday, from 23.00, until Tuesday, at 12.00, for Caraş-Severin, Timiş and Mehedinti counties.

At the same time, a yellow code is in force from Monday, from 12.00, until Tuesday, at 18.00, on certain sectors of rivers in Hunedoara, Arad, Alba, Sibiu, Timiş, Caraş-Severin, Gorj and Mehedinti counties.

Also within the same code, from Monday, from 12.00, until Tuesday, at 9.00, the counties of Maramureş, Bistriţa-Năsăud, Bihor, Cluj, Sălaj, Satu Mare, Harghita, Mureş, Braşov, Vâlcea, Argeş, Suceava, Neamţ, Bacău, Covasna and Vrancea are targeted.

“The phenomena concerned consist of important leaks on the slopes, torrents and streams, fast floods on the small rivers, with possible local flood effects and increases of flows and levels, there is the probability of exceeding the defense quotas. Given the high potential for producing the fast floods and the local floods, and the local floods are recommended. The indications of the local authorities.