Morava
The "Gates" of Western Serbia are opening soon
Chinese and domestic construction subcontractors work as one team despite the scorching temperatures. The construction of the bridge over the West Morava, which is located at the confluence of the Kamenica and West Morava, in the immediate vicinity of Pakovraca interconnection, is also in progress.
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After the Flood, Serbian Villages Left to the Mercy of a River
On the morning of June 3 last year, village head Djordje Matijasevic stood on the riverbank. It was raining heavily.
In nearby Guca, where hundreds of thousands of revellers gather for a raucous trumpet festival every August, the river at around 6 a.m. was 65 cm high. Three hours later it stood at 2.29 metres and by midday the water had risen to 4.40 metres.
The Hailstorm in Svishtov Have Caused Serious Damages
Svishtov's mayor Gencho Genchev said that the hailstorm and hurricane winds have caused serious damage in the Danubian town.
Another priest arrested in possession of drugs
The daily Blic writes this on Tuesday, and adds that the priest, whose initials are S.M., has been detained, while the police are investigating "whether this is linked with a previous case of drug trafficking that involved M.J., a priest from Pozega."
M.J. and Z.M., a religion teacher, were arrested in late February for trafficking 27 kilograms of skunk.
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Serbia: Emergency Sector chief warns of possible flooding
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The MUP Emergency Situations Sector has warned local headquarters to raise the level of preparedness in view of the forecasts announcing heavy precipitation.
Emergency Sector chief warns of possible flooding
The MUP Emergency Situations Sector has warned local headquarters to raise the level of preparedness in view of the forecasts announcing heavy precipitation.
According to the Sector's chief, Predrag Maric, the rivers Western (Zapadna) Morava and Kolubara and their tributaries will be monitored around the clock for as long as such weather persists.
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Embankment collapses after being badly built in Kraljevo
KRALJEVO - Part of the embankment on the River Ribnica near Kraljevo, built to provide permanent flood protection to homes along the riverbanks, has been washed away by a swollen river because local firm Zapadna Morava had done a poor constructing job.
Japanese government makes another donation
Japanese government makes another donation
BELGRADE -- The government of Japan will donate almost EUR 150,000 worth of equipment to the Mionica health center and to the Morava public utility company in Svilajnac.
The donation agreements were signed on Wednesday by Japanese Ambassador Masafumi Kuroki and the directors of the two institutions, Biljana Nikolic and Goran Bojic.
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EUR 80mn in aid from European Solidarity Fund
EUR 80mn in aid from European Solidarity Fund
BRUSSELS -- EU Commissioner for Regional Policy Johannes Hahn announced on Friday an aid package worth nearly EUR 80mn for flood recovery in Serbia, Croatia and Bulgaria.
Three-quarters of this sum will go to Serbia as the worst-affected.
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Serbia Faces Severe Floods in Danube Basin
The town of Smederevska Palanka on the river Danube has been enveloped by water on all sides, with aerial photographs showing the roofs of houses poking out from the flood-borne lake.
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