In the village of Rokycany in the Prešov district They announced an emergency situation on Monday after the afternoon storm. For TASR, this was confirmed by the mayor of Robert Šoltis, saying that about ten houses in the local settlement are currently uninhabitable.
“We are now trying to solve accommodation, dry clothes and some water, we also have to release the bridges, as they are cracked and report more rain. It was really quite a lot of water, swept through the settlement, but also another part of our village,” The mayor approached.
According to the locals, the water was navigated by several cars. “We have everything flooded, the brother -in -law took the car, we have no place to sleep, everything took us water, and I had to help me to get out of the house. It was very fast, it took about an hour, it started around 7 pm Local volunteer firefighter added that Several houses flooded in the settlement. “We also pulled out Roma citizens who were stuck inside, but were not injured”He added.