Severe Thunderstorms Damage More than 150 Buildings in Slovenia Before Spreading Into Croatia
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After the storm, around 1,800 customers in the Elektro Ljubljana and Maribor areas are still without electricity.
A strong weather front passed through Slovenia in the evening and at night, leaving real devastation in some places. The northern part of the country, especially the Gorenjska region, was hit the hardest. The strong wind broke trees and knocked down electricity poles, exposed roofs, and rainwater flooded basements. More than 1,500 users are without electricity in the Elektro Ljubljana area.
The storm deprived many families of a safe home, damaged residential and commercial buildings, and damaged infrastructure.
Around 1,800 households in the Ljubljana and Maribor areas are still without electricity after a severe storm accompanied by strong winds hit Slovenia on Wednesday, the Slovenian Press Agency (STA) reported. According to the latest data from the Protection and Rescue Center, the storm front hit central and northeastern Slovenia the most, where dozens of fire brigade interventions were recorded.
Severe storms lash Slovenia
A severe summer storm swept across Slovenia on the evening of 10 June, packing destructive winds, torrential rains, and hail that severely damaged over 150 buildings, triggered widespread power outages, and devastated crops. The supercell moved from west to east, affecting the entire northern part of the country. The Gorenjska region in the north bore the brunt of the devastation, while eastern agricultural heartlands suffered critical losses to…
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