Water in Cerkno flooded three facilities, also problems due to avalanches
In Cerkno, at 15.51, due to the dangerous lifting of the Hudorno River Cerknica, they triggered a siren for general danger, and due to avalanches, the roads between Cerkno and Sovodnje and Dolenji Novaki were closed. Intervention Manager and Commander PGD Cerkno Sasha Tusar is behind Work Said that there were 70 volunteer firefighters from six societies of the Cerkno Firefighting Association on the field.
As he said, the water flooded three residential buildings in different locations in the municipality. Nine landslides are currently registered. Cerknica is slightly declining. For the time being, the local Cerkno-Dolenji Novaki and Cerkno-Vododenj road remain closed.
The avalanche is closed due to the avalanche. Photo: Tine Venko
According to Tušar, Cerknica began to flood before Cerkno Cerkno-Dolenji Novaki. Firefighters secured several facilities from flooding, and from three, which flooded them, they pumped water. Due to higher rainfall, more avalanches were triggered in the area, he added.
According to Tušar, the situation is now calming down, and the Cerknica River is also descending. He advises citizens to monitor the weather forecast and their surroundings, or watercourses decline. or increase. They also recommend that the equipment and other things from the low parts of the basement be removed on the higher floor and securing the door with flood bags.
Storm in Cerkno. Photo: PGD Cerkno
The rivers in the Upper Soča Region and in the Sava Bohinjka basin have risen to major flows today. The rise of rivers in the area will continue until the night. Currently, precipitation is the strongest in the areas of Idrija-Cerkno Hills and in the upper part of the Selška Sora basin. In this area, torrential watercourses and smaller rivers will grow rapidly in the next hours. It will be possible to spill watercourses and flood of rainwater, the Environmental Agency of the Republic of Slovenia (ARSO) wrote.
Storm in Cerkno. Photo: PGD Cerkno
Individual rivers in central and eastern Slovenia will also begin to increase. The rise of rivers will continue at night. In western Slovenia, the water of the rivers will be large, elsewhere most of the middle. On Tuesday, the smaller rivers will be transiently declining, and larger around the country will continue to rise.
Bad weather is not over yet
In the evening and at night, cloudy weather will continue with occasional local rainfall, especially in the west of the country, storms and heavy rainfall are also possible, Arso predicts.
Grown water in Cerkno. Photo: Tine Venko
It will also be mostly cloudy tomorrow, occasionally local precipitation, partly storms that are more likely in western, southern and partly central places.
Mostly cloudy weather is expected on Wednesday, in the east of the country it will be mostly dry, and in the western half of the country there will be possible local rainfall, and it can also be threatened. It will be mostly cloudy on Thursday, with local precipitation will spread over most of Slovenia from the west. On Friday, the variable to mostly cloudy weather, it will be possible to have some cloudy. More sun will be in Primorska, according to Ars.
