| Event: | FL Flood |
| Number: | 2019-000052 |
| Country: | SRB Serbia |
| Location: | Moravicki, Raski, Sumadijski and Pomoravski Districts. Kraljevo
, Novi Pazar, Paracin, Sremska Mitrovica, Knic, Arilje, Lucani
, Tutin, Trstenik, Pozega, Vrnjacka banja, Koceljeva, Rekovac
, Gornji Milanovac, Ljig, Cacak, Ivanjica, Aleksinac, Porkuplje
and Krupanj municipalities in Western parts of Serbia. |
| Date (YMD): | 2019-6-3 |
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| Duration: | 2 |
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| Information Source: | IFRC/Serbian Red Cross Society |
| Comments: | In the last two weeks, Republic of Serbia was affected by heavy rain and hail storms. On 3 June 2019 Moravicki, Raski, Sumadijski and Pomoravski districts were affected by floods and flash floods due to exceptionally heavy rainfalls. 20 cities and municipalities in the central and western parts of Serbia (Kraljevo, Novi Pazar, Paracin, Sremska Mitrovica, Knic, Arilje, Lucani, Tutin, Trstenik, Pozega, Vrnjacka banja, Koceljeva, Rekovac, Gornji Milanovac,Ljig, Cacak, Ivanjica, Aleksinac, Porkuplje and Krupanj) were reported to be affected by flash floods and floods as a consequence of the heavy rains. Thousands of houses have been fully or partially destroyed and more than 11,000 people in total affected by the floods. Thousands of people have no access to safe drinking water. In addition, several hundreds of hectares of agricultural land have been destroyed. 13 municipalities declared state of emergency on 3 June, and following more rainfalls additional seven municipalities declared state of emergency between 5 and 7 June 2109. |
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