Pass in counties hit by extreme phenomena: people saved from floods, destroyed houses, blocked roads
Extreme meteorological phenomena that hit several counties in the country on Sunday caused important damage in at least 14 localities in Alba, Arad, Botosani, Hunedoara, Suceava and Vâlcea. The most serious situations were recorded in Suceava county, where the houses were taken by the water and the roads were blocked.
Car taken by water in Suceava, roof torn in Botosani, shelter in Cluj
Suceava: floods, houses taken by waters, people saved by emergency
Suceava County, which was under the warning of the ANM of the orange code of the vigils, is facing devastating floods. In the city of Broșteni and in the neighboring localities, the Dârmoxa and Black streams came out of the stall, causing major floods. Three people were surprised by the floods, two of them being saved by firefighters, and one was safely recovered from the town of Dârmoxa. DN 17B was temporarily closed due to alluvium and water that covered the road.
Over 200 calls were received at the Department of ISU Suceava, the firefighters intervening to evacuate the water from housing, cellars and courts. In support of crews from Neamț and Bistrița-Năsăud counties were sent.
Hail in Suceava Photo Meteoplus / Facebook
In other localities in the county, such as Frasin, Gura Humorului, Slatina-Găinești or Grănicești, the floods have generated significant blockages and damages. The gendarmes intervened to save a man and an 8 -year -old, stuck in the chairlift in Gura Humorului due to torrential rain and hail.
An adult and an 8 -year -old girl from Botosani were stuck
Botosani: A family with three children, stuck in the car. Flooded dwellings, broken trees, roof taken by wind
In Botoșani county, violent storms accompanied by large hail and strong wind have ravaged 13 localities. The county was for almost three hours under the incidence of four red code warnings and one of orange code.
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Effects of storm in Botosani photo ISU
In the town of Broscăuţi a tree and a high voltage pillar fell on the road, and a sheet was snatched from a house. In the town of Hudeşti a roof fell on electric cables, and in Hilişeu Cloşca a telephone cable was broken and reached the road.
In Dorohoi, several dwellings and annexes were flooded, a street was flooded, the roof of the “Ion Pillat” Special Vocational School was taken by the wind, as well as half of the roof of a block on Victoră Boulevard. Also in Dorohoi several trees fell across the road, electric wires, garage and fence.
In Baranca, a family with three children remained stuck in a car due to collapsed trees, and the interventions continued throughout the evening for the release of roads and removing the dangers.
ISU Botosani registered 29 emergency calls and mobilized teams to intervene in all the affected areas. A RO-Allert message was also issued for informing the population, in the context of red and orange codes issued by ANM.
Red and Neamț Code: The flood is ravaging at Borca
A strong flood hit Borca commune, where cars were taken by the water, and the locals asked for help in front of the disaster. Local authorities, together with ISU crews, intervened quickly, fearing a possible ecological accident if the rainfall would put pressure on the dams in the Tarnița-Oastra area.
Cluj: Wind -taken animal shelter
In the commune of Cluj Pata, the gusts of wind reaching speeds of over 100 km/h destroyed a shelter of animals, which was actually torn from the ground and moved, while the animals were inside. Dramatic images published by Meteoplus surprise the moment when a goat and a dog, visibly scared, desperately seek a place to shelter. Due to the strength of the wind, the owner failed to protect the animals before the shelter was destroyed.
