Several injured as gale-force winds hit the country

Ljubljana, 18 August - Fierce winds swept through Slovenia this afternoon, ripping off roofs and toppling trees and other objects in parts of the country, leaving several people lightly injured in Ljubljana.

Ljubljana Gale-force winds rip off insulation from a secondary school near the government building in Ljubljana. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
Gale-force winds rip off insulation from a secondary school near the government building in Ljubljana.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana. Podrta drevesa v ljubljanskem Tivoliju. Foto: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana.
Podrta drevesa v ljubljanskem Tivoliju.
Foto: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana Thursday's storm toppled several old trees in Ljubljana's Tivoli Park. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
Thursday's storm toppled several old trees in Ljubljana's Tivoli Park.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana Storm topples several old trees in Ljubljana's Tivoli Park. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
Storm topples several old trees in Ljubljana's Tivoli Park.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana Storm topples several old trees in Ljubljana's Tivoli Park. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
Storm topples several old trees in Ljubljana's Tivoli Park.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana Storm topples several old trees in Ljubljana's Tivoli Park. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
Storm topples several old trees in Ljubljana's Tivoli Park.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana Storm topples several old trees in Ljubljana's Tivoli Park. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
Storm topples several old trees in Ljubljana's Tivoli Park.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana Gale-force winds rip off insulation from a secondary school near the government building in Ljubljana. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
Gale-force winds rip off insulation from a secondary school near the government building in Ljubljana.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana Gale-force winds rip off insulation from a secondary school near the government building in Ljubljana. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
Gale-force winds rip off insulation from a secondary school near the government building in Ljubljana.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana Gale-force winds rip off insulation from a secondary school near the government building in Ljubljana. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
Gale-force winds rip off insulation from a secondary school near the government building in Ljubljana.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana Gale-force winds rip off insulation from a secondary school near the government building in Ljubljana. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
Gale-force winds rip off insulation from a secondary school near the government building in Ljubljana.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana Gale-force winds rip off insulation from a secondary school near the government building in Ljubljana. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
Gale-force winds rip off insulation from a secondary school near the government building in Ljubljana.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

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