Bad Weather Wreaks Havoc in Lviv Region: Bridge Destroyed, Houses Flooded, and Roads Blocked

Bad weather destroyed the bridge over the Skhodnichanka River in the Skhodnitskaya community, there is no passage from Novy Kropyvnyk yet. Also, more than 60 households were flooded in the area, and residents were temporarily resettled.

It is reported that two bridges in Skhidnytsia were damaged due to subsidence of the road due to washing away along Shevchenko Street. The OVA notes that a medium-pressure gas pipe was demolished there and there is a threat of collapse.

Also, the passage on the highways O140406 Skhidnitsa – Upper Sinevidnoe, on the section Podgorodtsy – Skhidnitsa, and O141902 Turka – Skhidnitsa, on the section with. New Kropyvnyk – town. Skhodnitsa.

“Children, participants in tourism competitions, were evacuated from Mount Tustan. They were temporarily placed in one of the local people’s houses. Road workers are working on the ground, removing fallen trees from the roadway. More than 90 specialists from the State Emergency Service have also been involved. The water level has not yet decreased,” – says in the OVA message.

Downpours in the Lviv region

In the Lviv region, on June 10, there were thunderstorms. As a result of precipitation, the Skhodnichanka River overflowed its banks, which flooded the village of Skhodnitsa.

All emergency services were involved to eliminate the consequences.