Campaign starts to take drinking water to coastal area

Dekani, 27 July - A campaign has started to transport drinking water to the Slovenian coast, where restrictions have been introduced due to water shortages. The water is extracted from the Unica river, north of Postojna, and taken by trucks to a water works facility near Dekani. The project was launched just about when the region got see some rainfall at last.

Planina Water pumped from the Unica river to be transported by trucks to the coastal region Photo: Bojan Kralj/STA

Planina
Water pumped from the Unica river to be transported by trucks to the coastal region
Photo: Bojan Kralj/STA

Planina Water pumped from the Unica river to be transported by trucks to the coastal region Photo: Bojan Kralj/STA

Planina
Water pumped from the Unica river to be transported by trucks to the coastal region
Photo: Bojan Kralj/STA

Planina An improvised tower to pump water from the Unica river onto trucks to be transported to the coastal region Photo: Bojan Kralj/STA

Planina
An improvised tower to pump water from the Unica river onto trucks to be transported to the coastal region
Photo: Bojan Kralj/STA

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