Another wave of storms hits practically entire country
Ljubljana, 19 July - A wave of storms with rain, lightning strikes and winds exceeding 100 km/h moved across Slovenia on Tuesday evening, ripping roofs off buildings, and knocking down trees and power lines. Tens of thousands were left without power, while around 250 people camping outdoors were evacuated, said the Civil Protection and Disaster Relief Administration.
Šoštanj
Trees uprooted in the municipality of Šoštanj, north-east.
Photo: Šoštanj municipality
Šoštanj
Trees uprooted in the municipality of Šoštanj, north-east.
Photo: Šoštanj municipality
Šoštanj
Rescue teams helping with damages roofs in the municipality of Šoštanj, north-east.
Photo: Šoštanj municipality
Ljubljana
A supercell storm above Ljubljana on Tuesday evening.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
Ljubljana
A supercell storm above Ljubljana.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
Ljubljana
A supercell storm above Ljubljana on Tuesday evening.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
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