Another batch of storms causes damage, especially in west, north-east

Nova Gorica/Celje/Črna na Koroškem, 25 July - Slovenia was hit hard by another batch of hail storms and gale-force winds during Monday night and on Tuesday morning. North Primorska in the west, the area around Celje in the east, and Koroška region, north, were hit worst. The orange alert is in place for the entire country as hailstorms are forecast for the south this afternoon.

Rogaška Slatina Fallen trees in the wake of a severe storm in the east. Photo: Rogaška Slatina municipality

Rogaška Slatina
Fallen trees in the wake of a severe storm in the east.
Photo: Rogaška Slatina municipality

Ljubljana High lighting frequency turns night into day. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
High lighting frequency turns night into day.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Bilje Cars damaged by hail in the area around Nova Gorica, west. Photo: Rosana Rijavec/STA

Bilje
Cars damaged by hail in the area around Nova Gorica, west.
Photo: Rosana Rijavec/STA

Bilje Crops ruined in an allotment in the area around Nova Gorica, west. Photo: Rosana Rijavec/STA

Bilje
Crops ruined in an allotment in the area around Nova Gorica, west.
Photo: Rosana Rijavec/STA

Rogaška Slatina Crops damaged by hail, east. Photo: Rogaška Slatina municipality

Rogaška Slatina
Crops damaged by hail, east.
Photo: Rogaška Slatina municipality

Bilje Windows broken by hail in the area around Nova Gorica, west. Photo: Rosana Rijavec/STA

Bilje
Windows broken by hail in the area around Nova Gorica, west.
Photo: Rosana Rijavec/STA

Nova Gorica Nova Gorica Mayor Samo Turel and Defence Minsiter Marjan Šarec speaking to the press after visiting Čepovan and Orehovlje in the broader area of Nova Gorica in western Slovenia. Photo: Rosana Rijavec/STA

Nova Gorica
Nova Gorica Mayor Samo Turel and Defence Minsiter Marjan Šarec speaking to the press after visiting Čepovan and Orehovlje in the broader area of Nova Gorica in western Slovenia.
Photo: Rosana Rijavec/STA

Čepovan Gale-force winds unroof buildings, kick down power lines, damage crops in the valley of Čepovanski Dol, east of Nova Gorica. western Slovenia. Photo: Rosana Rijavec/STA

Čepovan
Gale-force winds unroof buildings, kick down power lines, damage crops in the valley of Čepovanski Dol, east of Nova Gorica. western Slovenia.
Photo: Rosana Rijavec/STA

Čepovan Gale-force winds unroof buildings, kick down power lines, damage crops in the valley of Čepovanski Dol, east of Nova Gorica. western Slovenia. Photo: Rosana Rijavec/STA

Čepovan
Gale-force winds unroof buildings, kick down power lines, damage crops in the valley of Čepovanski Dol, east of Nova Gorica. western Slovenia.
Photo: Rosana Rijavec/STA

Čepovan Gale-force winds unroof buildings, kick down power lines, damage crops in the valley of Čepovanski Dol, east of Nova Gorica. western Slovenia. Photo: Rosana Rijavec/STA

Čepovan
Gale-force winds unroof buildings, kick down power lines, damage crops in the valley of Čepovanski Dol, east of Nova Gorica. western Slovenia.
Photo: Rosana Rijavec/STA

Čepovan Gale-force winds unroof buildings, kick down power lines, damage crops in the valley of Čepovanski Dol, east of Nova Gorica. western Slovenia. Photo: Rosana Rijavec/STA

Čepovan
Gale-force winds unroof buildings, kick down power lines, damage crops in the valley of Čepovanski Dol, east of Nova Gorica. western Slovenia.
Photo: Rosana Rijavec/STA

Ljubljana Heavy rainfall. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA File photo

Ljubljana
Heavy rainfall.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
File photo

Ljubljana Some streets in Ljubljana flooded as a result of heavy rainfall. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Some streets in Ljubljana flooded as a result of heavy rainfall.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

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