Water Levels Keep Rising in Some Flood-Hit Areas

Ljubljana/Cerknica/Ilirska Bistrica, 9 November - While flood waters have begun to recede and river levels are falling in the wake of the most recent flooding in Slovenia, water levels in south central parts of the country keep rising on Sunday.

Škocjan Caves The entrance and pathways at the Škocjan Caves flooded. Photo: Courtesy of Škocjan Caves

Škocjan Caves
The entrance and pathways at the Škocjan Caves flooded.
Photo: Courtesy of Škocjan Caves

Kompolje, Dobrepolje An olm found in a basement during flood cleanup. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Kompolje, Dobrepolje
An olm found in a basement during flood cleanup.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Škocjan Caves The entrance and pathways at the Škocjan Caves flooded. Photo: Courtesy of Škocjan Caves

Škocjan Caves
The entrance and pathways at the Škocjan Caves flooded.
Photo: Courtesy of Škocjan Caves

Videm-Dobrepolje Floods in Videm-Dobrepolje, south-east of Ljubljana. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Videm-Dobrepolje
Floods in Videm-Dobrepolje, south-east of Ljubljana.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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