A customs on the border of the Republic of Moldova with Romania, closed after the water level of the Prut River has increased
The Leova – Bumba customs post will not activate for two hours, announces the persons of the Customs Service of the Republic of Moldova, stressing that among the reasons of this decision is the increase of the Prut River level.
The customs post will be closed for two hours. Photo: Facebook
“The activity of the Leova Customs Post will be stopped temporaryviciul informs that, in connection with the increase of the Prut River level and carrying out the maintenance work at the Pontoan Bridge, the activity of the Leova customs will be temporarily stopped today, May 30, between 18: 00–20: 00announced the employees of the Customs Service.
The Leova -Bumba customs station is open daily, between 08:00 and 20:00, and its activity will be resumed on May 31.
Customs recommendation
Meanwhile, travelers are urged to opt for other Moldovan-Romanian border crossing, such as Cahul-Oancea, Sculeni-Sculeni, Leușeni-Albița and Giurgiulești-Galati.
“To avoid any delays, participants in cross -border traffic are urged to opt for other proximity customs. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation! ”, the Moldovan customs added.
The forecasts of the specialists
According to the hydrological forecasts issued by the State Hydrometeorological Service (SHS) of the Republic of Moldova, on certain sectors of the Prut River will continue to increase the water level, with up to half a meter.
,, in the Prut r. Costești will take place the variation of the water level with 10-20 cm, and on the sector. Ungheni – the cheese will continue to increase the water level by 10-30 cm ”, SHS employees specify.
