In the east of Slovakia, 40 emergency situations in the municipalities in the Prešov and Košice regions are announced due to bad weather. Several are also valid II. Grade of flood activity and one III. degree of flood activity In the village Svinia. TASR informed the press department of the Ministry of the Interior (MV) of the Slovak Republic. They continue to monitor the situation in the Žilina region, where the alerts against intense rain are valid. If necessary, the crisis staffs of the district offices will meet.
“There are rescue work in the Prešov and Košice regions. Within the possibilities of Act no. 42/1994 Coll. The Ministry will use the instruments for helping the inhabitants as well as municipalities for civil protection of the population, ”said the Interior Ministry.
The emergency situation due to the windstorm applies to the whole district of Gelnica. It was announced by the head of the district office, but also mayors and mayors in the municipalities of the district. In addition to Gelnica, the villages of Kluknava, Margecany, Prakovce, Jaklovce, Helcmanovce and Mníšek nad Hnilcom are concerned.
In the Prešov region there are emergencies due to a windstorm in the towns and villages of Prešov, Šarišské Michaľany, Svinia, Dubinné, Beloveža, Poloma, Svidník, Ďurďoš, Kojatice, Hankovce, Gregorovce, Valča, Župčany, Drienica, Lucky, Hrabovec, Hanušovce nad Topľou, Fintice, Radoma, Lužany near Topli, Vechec, Cernina, Cernina, Nizho Komrnik, Nižný Komrnik Šašová, Nižný Orlík, Vyšný Mirošov, Bukovce. For the windstorm and the floods there is an emergency situation in the villages of Kračúnovce, Koprivnica and Mlynárovce.
The second level of flood activity is valid for the cities of Svidník and Bardejov and in the villages Koprivnica, Kračúnovce, Mlynárovce, Lucka, Nižná Jedľová, Breznica, Bukovce, Kľušov, Šašová, Merutová, Hažlín and Zborov.
