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Havoc in Cento during storm as people jumped from balconies to save their lives

Emergency services helped a middle-aged woman to safety after home in Cento was flooded. Members of the woman’s family said that she had jumped from her balcony to escape the flooding of her home after last night's storm. Neighbours say the situation on Alija Avdovic Street was the worst. All houses, gardens, basements and the street have been severely flooded....

Death toll rises to 20, and crisis situation has been declared in Skopje and Tetovo

According to new information, after last night's torrential rains which hit Skopje, the death toll has now risen to 20. For now, only 13 of the dead have been identified stated the Steering Committee after today’s meeting. After the meeting, they stated that Skopje and Tetovo were the most damaged area’s after the freak storm and they will declare a...

Houses and livestock in Mogila were all night being saved from floodwaters

Livestock was saved the goods, furniture was collected. This is how villagers of Vasharejca in Pelagonija Municipality of Mogila spent the night, after Crna Reka again overflowed in the yards of several villages. Spase Bozhinovski, farmer of Vasharejca, says that, the whole night, pumped water from yards and dug canals to direct water towards drains just to prevent it entering...

State of emergency due to flooding in eastern Macedonia

Dam Kalimanci began to overflow and after uncontrolled leakage of water, settlements along the river Bregalnica are in danger. There is a water flow of about 280 cubic meters per second from the dam, and according to the Minister of Transport and Communications Mile Janakieski, all that water go into river Bregalnica. Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski and Minister of Interior...

Pelagonija is under water, embankments of river Crna caved

Fruitful Pelagonija field is under water, river Crna has reached the level of 4.70 meters. At the places where the bed of the river has not been cleaned for decades, it is overflowing and causing great damage. After the heavy rainfall in Bitola part of Pelagonija, where up to 50 liters per m2 fell, over 3,000 hectares of fruitful land...

Tap water in Shtip is still not drinkable

The results of the Institute for Public Health and the confirmation of the correctness of drinking water from the city water supply in Shtip are expected today. Meanwhile, the water is restricted for drinking and can only be used as industrial water for the fourth day. "The big storm flooded wells, from which the citizens of Shtip are supplied with...