Moravian-Silesian region: The governor asks the army for help
„He did not announce the trip in advance so as not to burden the emergency services that intervene in the regions. In addition, he travels without an official escort. The visit does not have a specific plan, on the recommendation of local mayors and municipalities, they are going around places affected by floods, mainly in […]
Moravian-Silesian region: The governor asks the army for help
„He did not announce the trip in advance so as not to burden the emergency services that intervene in the regions. In addition, he travels without an official escort. The visit does not have a specific plan, on the recommendation of local mayors and municipalities, they are going around places affected by floods, mainly in […]
Desperation from the north of Moravia: Thousands of flooded houses! Worse than 1997!
September 18, 2024 ● 05:00 Tens of billions, tentatively. This is how the flood in the Moravian-Silesian region caused enormous damage. According to many, it was a worse flood than the one in 1997. Thousands of houses, schools, roads, railways are destroyed… People are now, after the water receded, beginning to see the raw horror […]
Ostrava: The Třebovice power plant is flooded more than in 1997
Company workers are beginning to drain the lagoons and assess the damage. The heating plant is still without electricity, and it is not yet possible to say when the supply of hot water for more than 200,000 inhabitants will be restored. “If the water level was the same as in 1997, I will answer that […]
Minister Výborný: The Nová Heřminovy dam would retain a lot of water
According to him, if the Nová Heřminova waterworks were built, the Odra basin and the cities of Krnov and Opava would not be affected by a hundred-year flood, but only by a five-year flood. “Krnov yesterday (Sunday) culminated at 250 cubic meters per second, if the Heřminova work was built, it would only be 150 […]
Zátor is preparing for heavy water, it was caused by the flood of 1997
“We have a carpentry company here, we hid electric motors and other machines. All the expensive stuff is upstairs. If the river hadn’t overflowed, it wouldn’t have been funny anyway, because the water regularly floods the cellars,Vladimír Kolář (34) said, adding that the family is well supplied with food to be sure. The horror of […]
