BATINA, Aug 27 (Hina) - The Osijek-Baranja County flood crisis centre on Tuesday reported that it expected regular measures of protection against flooding currently in force in Batina to be cancelled on Thursday, when the water level
of the Danube is expected to drop below 500 centimetres. Measures in force in Osijek could be cancelled this evening as the water level of the Drava is expected to fall below 300 centimetres.
BATINA, Aug 27 (Hina) - The Osijek-Baranja County flood crisis
centre on Tuesday reported that it expected regular measures of
protection against flooding currently in force in Batina to be
cancelled on Thursday, when the water level of the Danube is
expected to drop below 500 centimetres. Measures in force in Osijek
could be cancelled this evening as the water level of the Drava is
expected to fall below 300 centimetres. #L#
Damage caused by the floods is being estimated. The Croatian Waters
have so far invested two million kuna (around 272,000 euros) in
protection against flooding.
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