Rain not Ceasing, Rivers Flooding

Nova Gorica/Tolmin/Ljubljana, 25 December - After heavy rain in the last few days and as the snow continues to melt due to high temperatures, rivers around Slovenia kept swelling on Friday, while the risk of slides has increased.

Ljubljana
Swollen river Sava
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana, Tacen pod Šmarno goro.
Narasla voda reke Save.
Foto: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Swollen river Sava
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Brane Gregorcic (right) of the Environmental agency speaks to the press about the weather situation.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Brane Gregorcic (centre) of the Environmental agency speaks to the press about the weather situation.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Swollen waters of the Sava river
Photo: Ksenija Brisar/STA

Ajdovscina
Swollen waters of the Hubelj river in Ajdovscina
Photo: Rosana Rijavec/STA

Ajdovscina
Swollen waters at the source of the Hubelj river
Photo: Rosana Rijavec/STA

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Dec 25, 2009, 19:13 sz/sz