Croatia was also hit by a Mediterranean cyclone, which brought snow to the village of Sobolje on September 13. According to the webcam of the Platac ski centre, snow fell continuously in the settlement on Friday, The Times reported. Free Hungarian Word.
According to the Croatian weather forecaster Istramet, the landscape could turn white in several mountainous areas on Friday. An orange alert is currently in effect in Croatia, so heavy rainfall and flooding are also expected on the Adriatic coast.
In Europe, experts are bracing for the biggest flooding in recent times due to Hurricane Boris.
As we wrote, a lot of rain also fell in the Alps of Slovenia and Austria.
Due to heavy rain, a red warning was also issued in southern Germany, Austria and the Czech Republic. Croatian index. Austrian Railways (ÖBB) has suspended trains between Salzburg and Klagenfurt due to snow, and passengers have been warned of significant delays. In the upper regions of Austria, up to 200 cm of snow is expected until Monday. MAF Group According to his information, ÖBB asks passengers not to travel by train to Austria in the next few days due to weather conditions.
The Austrian Meteorological Service has issued the highest level of rain warning for Vienna and Lower Austria. Wind speeds could reach up to 90 km/h in the Austrian capital. Due to the heavy rains that are still continuing in Austria, a dangerous tide can be expected on the Danube and its tributaries. The Vienna City Administration advises residents to avoid unnecessary travel as much as possible. Heavy snow fell in the highest parts of Bavaria and in Italy near the Dolomites.
In Hungary, it is possible to prepare for third-degree floods.
As we wrote, Mediterranean cyclone Boris reached Hungary on Friday, so we can expect heavy rain in the coming days – 50 to 200 mm in some places – and possible flooding. The maximum temperature was about 20 degrees below its highest level a week ago.
At the end of next week, the Danube in Budapest may also reach the level of flood protection level III. According to the latest hydrological forecast from the National Water Warning Service, next week the section of the Danube between Nagybajcs and Budapest is expected to be at the level of flood preparedness level III in several places.
Due to the rapid rise in water levels – expected to reach 1.5 metres on Sunday alone – the lower quay could be underwater as early as Tuesday. From Wednesday, a second-class flood protection can be ordered and by the end of next week, a third-class flood protection can be prepared in the capital, if the Danube water level exceeds 800 cm.
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