US EditionStorm Hits Dalmatia, Flooding Coastal Towns
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The stormy south wind devastated Dalmatia.
A powerful cyclone hit Dalmatia with strong southerly winds and rain, flooding several houses. One of the highest tides in recent years was also recorded, with the sea in some places being as much as 70 centimeters higher than usual. Eight-meter waves were recorded at the most remote Croatian island.
Dalmatia was hit by a storm with thunderstorms and hurricane-force winds on Wednesday. A strong southerly wind caused high waves, and one of the highest tides in recent years was recorded along the coast, flooding streets and houses in some towns, Croatian media reported.
Heavy rains, hurricane-force winds reaching speeds of up to 120 kilometers per hour, huge waves. The Adriatic was hit by a storm that raised the sea level by tens of centimeters. The water flooded streets and some houses on the coast, mainly in Dalmatia.
Coastal sections were flooded, Böen reached peak values of up to 137 km/h on Wednesday. There were also numerous fire brigade missions in Friuli Venezia Giulia.
The sea has risen in Croatia, flooding several shops - The fire department received around 200 calls for help from the public.
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