Silt major problem in flooded regions as riverbed clean-up continues
Ravne na Koroškem, 9 September - Silt deposited by torrential waters and material dug out during riverbed cleaning are proving to be a major problem in areas in Koroška that experienced the worst floods in early August. The material, some of which is hazardous, is now piling up and experts are yet to say where it will be disposed of.
Ravne na Koroškem
State Secretary Boštjan Šefic, the government's point man for post-flood reconstruction (right), discusses reconstruction with mayors from Koroška.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA
Ravne na Koroškem
State Secretary Boštjan Šefic, the government's point man for post-flood reconstruction (left), discusses reconstruction with mayors from Koroška., including Ravne na Koroškem's Matic Tasič (right).
Photo: Bor Slana/STA
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