Extent of hail damage much higher than initially believed

Ljubljana, 14 June - The government discussed on Thursday the first report on the damage and relief efforts following last week's devastating hail storm in south-eastern Slovenia, which shows that the extent of the damage is significantly higher than initially estimated.

Ljubljana
Education Minister Maja Makovec Brenčič and Defence Minister Andreja Katič speak to the press after a weekly cabinet session.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Defence Minister Andreja Katič speak to the press after a weekly cabinet session.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Education Minister Maja Makovec Brenčič and Defence Minister Andreja Katič speak to the press after a weekly cabinet session.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Education Minister Maja Makovec Brenčič and Defence Minister Andreja Katič speak to the press after a weekly cabinet session.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Videm-Dobrepolje.
Hail.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA
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