Warning from the Ministry of Environment: In the next 24 hours it will rain twice as much as in a month
Rain in Romania. Graphics: Ion Mateș / Hotnews. Image sources: Shutterstock
In the next 24 hours it will rain twice as much as in a month and we recommend the population in the areas targeted by warnings not to deposit quantities of firewood near the drainage channels or the gutters, so as to ensure the drainage of the water within the localities, the Pop River, the Secretary of State, the Ministry of the Environment, Emergency (CMSU) organized on Thursday, Agerpres reports.
Red flood code for rivers in five counties, in addition to extreme weather alerts. Meetings have been summoned for necessary measures
“Given the weather forecast and the hydrological situation, the alert of alert for the southwest of the country has been increased, by issuing the yellow, red and orange codes. We expect precipitation to reach the flood quotas in several areas. Although the soil is extremely dry and can not take over the amount. Stretched areas that will be affected by precipitation, will appear, in the next few hours, local effects. Rigoleus, so as to ensure the drainage of the water within the radius of the locality, ”Pop stressed.
Alert alert gust from ANM. Red rain code in two counties, orange code of snowfall in other seven
According to a statement sent on Thursday by the Ministry of Environment, the representatives of the National Administration “Romanian Waters” (ANAR) announced that it has been kept in touch with the basin water administrations (ABA) in the areas where the hydrological warnings are valid and 75 bulldozers and excavators have already been mobilized, and 500 people are already prepared.
At the same time, the grades of filling from accumulations were checked and it was communicated with Hidroelectrica to take over the flood from the Olteţ. Also, SGA Olt will warn the fish accumulations to ensure transit, and contact with the prefects and local authorities must be permanently.
At the same time, DSU and IGSU representatives stressed that preventive maneuvers are performed in Dolj and Olt counties, by mobilizing operative teams in neighboring counties, as well as motor pumps and trucks and minibuses.
The MMAP representatives reiterate the appeal to all the holders of hydrotechnical arrangements in the basins under warnings to pay special attention to the exploitation of the administered works, respecting the specific regulations for the periods of high water.
“These measures are essential for the safe management of possible floods and for protecting the population in the adjacent areas. At the same time, the same responsibility rests with the holders of the numerous small accumulations, which must strictly respect the operating regulations and to permanently monitor the state of the works, under the coordination of the territorial units of the” Romanian waters “. The rigorous implementation of these measures is crucial for the safety of the communities, for the protection of goods and for the defense of the environment ”, the statement said.
