Storms accompanied by robust winds that handed over the Czech Republic on Friday flooded the degrees of some smaller rivers and left behind fallen bushes, flooded roads, heated homes and roughly 17,000 locations with out electrical energy. The scenario calmed down within the cathedral, the river ranges dropped. Nevertheless, in line with meteorologists, it’s going to rain closely once more in components of the Czech Republic on Sunday night time, and river ranges could rise once more someplace.
A woman with a canine crosses a flooded street in heavy rain in Zbýšov close to Brno (July 12, 2024). | Picture: CTK
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Many of the breakdowns within the electrical energy provide that occurred within the Czech Republic throughout Friday’s storm have been repaired by vitality staff. Round midday at present, the final roughly 260 locations in Vysočina and within the South Moravian and Zlín Areas have been left with out energy. Initially, EG.D recorded 12,500 of them. In accordance with Sonia Holingerová, ČEZ spokeswoman, round 4,500 locations have been with out energy final night time because of the storm.
11:48
Within the belt from southern Bohemia to the Královéhradecky and Olomouc Areas, it’s going to rain closely once more on Sunday night time, and river ranges could rise because of the earlier rains. The rivers draining the Šumava, the Bohemian-Moravian Highlands, the Eagle Mountains and the Jeseníky Mountains can attain the primary flood stage, the Czech Hydrometeorological Institute reported at present
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“Throughout Saturday night and Sunday night time, we anticipate a frontal wave from the southwest, accompanied by intense precipitation, which, mixed with the anticipated thunderstorms, will be very heavy,” meteorologists stated. In accordance with them, round 40 millimeters can fall within the belt from southern Bohemia to the north to the northeast, and together with thunderstorms, round 60 millimeters of rain can often fall.
With regard to the anticipated rain and the upper saturation of the soil and streams after earlier rainfall, they didn’t rule out that a number of the rivers may attain the second flood stage.
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Within the Czech Republic, it’s going to rain once more on Sunday night time, and in line with meteorologists, the rivers draining the Šumava, the Bohemian-Moravian Highlands, the Eagle Mountains and the Jeseníky Mountains could flood.
08:47
A storm with heavy rain on Friday night within the western a part of Hradec Králové heated dozens of homes. Firefighters had about 80 journeys within the Hradec Králové area from Friday afternoon to this morning, of which roughly 50 have been to pump water within the Hradec Králové district. As a result of flooding of a part of the roundabout on the crossing of the D11 freeway and the I/35 street in Plotiště close to Hradec Králové, the exit from the D11 freeway within the route of Jaroměř, the strategy to Hradec Králové from Jičín and the exit from Hradec Králové to Prague stay closed.
08:47
The water from the Želetavka river in Jemnica dropped to the primary flood stage through the night time. On Friday round 20:00 it reached the third stage, the water broken the swimming pool.
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After Friday’s storms, there are 4,500 locations with out electrical energy within the south of Moravia, Vysočín and the Zlín area. However they’re step by step reducing, initially there have been 12,500.
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On the river Divoká Orlice in Orlický Záhoří within the Hradec Králové area, the water stage exceeded the best stage, the third stage, late on Friday night. The Czech Hydrometeorological Institute (ČHMÚ) has issued a flood warning for this space with an excessive stage of hazard. Nevertheless, it’s now not raining there, the scenario ought to step by step settle down, the ČHMÚ said. Shortly earlier than midnight, the water stage dropped to the second flood stage.
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As a result of flooding of a part of the roundabout on the crossing of the D11 freeway and the I/35 street in Plotiště close to Hradec Králové, the exit from the D11 freeway within the route of Jaroměř has been closed since roughly 20:50. The roundabout can also be closed on the strategy from the I/35 street from Jičín to Hradec Králové and on the exit from Hradec Králové within the route of Prague. It was introduced by the Directorate of Roads and Highways and the police. The freeway is satisfactory.
In accordance with Povodí Elbe information, over 40 liters of water per sq. meter fell within the Plotišť locality at present throughout a powerful storm after 19:00. A part of the street roundabout was already flooded through the huge storm from Wednesday to Thursday. At the moment, the water flooded a number of automobiles on the bypass.
Drivers driving on the D11 within the route of Jaroměř can go away the freeway on the Kukleny exit, which is 5 kilometers from Plotišť. Passing via the roundabout on I/35 within the route from Hradec Králové to Jičín is unrestricted.
21:10
The Želetavka River in Jemnice within the Třebíč area rose to the best, third flood stage after Friday’s intense storms after 20:00. There’s a threat of flooding Within the night, the Czech Hydrometeorological Institute (ČHMÚ) issued a flood warning for this space with an excessive stage of hazard. Nevertheless, he identified that it’s now not raining within the space and the river is predicted to peak within the close to future. Firefighters have been already pumping out water in a number of locations in Jemnica within the afternoon.
In accordance with meteorologists, the extent of the Želetavka continues to be rising, as a result of the water from extra distant components of the basin. “On the Želetavka stream within the Jemnice profile, the third stage of flood exercise was exceeded. Provided that the rainfall on this space has already stopped, we anticipate the fruits within the close to future,” he stated on web site CHMÚ
“The water ought to in all probability begin to recede by now, I hope that there isn’t a longer any main harm,” Jemnica mayor Pavel Nevrkla (ODS) stated after 9:00 p.m. In accordance with him, there are lots of homes within the metropolis with flooded basements. The know-how of the showering biotope has additionally ended beneath water, the playground is broken. The swimming pool will stay closed for a while. The town had a whole lot of harm after storms every week in the past, when a whole lot of bushes fell, some even on automobiles.
In accordance with meteorologists it rained over 50 liters per sq. meter in two hours in Jemnica.
20:41
Two folks have been injured in South Moravia resulting from a storm on Friday – a motorcyclist in Brno and a person tenting in a campsite in Znojmo.
A motorcyclist was injured resulting from a tree that fell throughout the street between Ořechov and Střelice in Brno, stated South Moravian police spokesman Petr Vala. “After remedy on the spot, we transferred the person to the emergency division of the Brno Basic Hospital with suspected critical accidents,” added Lukáš Dvořáček, the spokesman for the rescuers.
The second injured particular person is a resident of a tent in a campsite in Vémyslice within the Znojmo area. “Timber fell on two automobiles and a tent on the campsite, its resident was injured, the rescuers took him to the hospital for additional remedy,” added hearth division spokesman Petr Příkaský.
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Central Bohemian firefighters have been largely pumping water or eradicating fallen bushes after at present’s storms. Between 4:00 p.m. and seven:00 p.m., they intervened in roughly 70 storm-related instances, largely within the Nymburk area and within the Praha-západ district, stated regional hearth division spokesman Jan Sýkora.
“From 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., we intervened in a complete of 81 incidents. As all the time, the vast majority of incidents this time have been technical interventions. There have been 68 of them. Essentially the most we pumped water (29), handled fallen bushes (25) and eliminated numerous hazards (6) “We went to Nymburk most frequently,” stated the firemen at the X community.
Within the Nymburk area and Prague-west, the firefighters had 19 journeys every, within the Kolín area 13, and within the Prague-east district they went out ten occasions. In accordance with Sýkora, essentially the most occasions occurred between 17:00 and 18:00.
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The band of robust storms that began crossing South Moravia after 5:30 p.m. at present induced issues primarily in visitors. As of seven:00 p.m., South Moravian firefighters registered 92 exits, 80 of which have been to bushes that had fallen on the street. Thus far, they’ve had essentially the most interventions in Brno, stated Petr Příkaský, the spokesman for the fireplace division.
“Experiences began coming in at round 5:45 p.m., however after 6:00 p.m. they began to extend considerably. We most frequently eliminated bushes from roads in Brno till 7:00 p.m., in 30 instances, in Blanensko there have been 22 instances. One other 12 journeys in it was essential to take away harmful circumstances, i.e. a free antenna or tarpaulin, however it was not a significant issue,” summarized Příkaský.
In accordance with the web site of the South Moravian public transport IDS JMK, visitors was generally sophisticated by impassable roads, primarily in Brno.
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In Břeclav, a tree fell on the principle street throughout a storm.
Picture: CTK
18:52
In Krahulčí in Jihlavsk, firefighters needed to evacuate three folks from a flooded home. Homes have been flooded when a pond overflowed resulting from torrential rain. A structural engineer was known as due to one of many flooded homes. He assessed the home as liveable, Jiří Němec, director of the Vysočina Area Hearth Rescue Service, stated earlier than 9:30 p.m. In accordance with him, the water has already receded within the village.
Through the afternoon thunderstorms, nearly 30 millimeters of rain fell in some locations within the Vysočina inside a short while, in line with the info of the Czech Hydrometeorological Service institute. Firefighters needed to go to 50 places from 4:00 p.m. to eradicate the results of storms, Nikola Pátková of the Vysočina Area Hearth Rescue Division stated at 6:00 p.m.
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In South Moravia, meteorologists recorded a powerful thunderstorm, apparently a supercell, within the neighborhood of Moravske Budějovice. “On the border of the Central Bohemian Area, Pardubický Area, Hradec Králové Area and Vysočina, there’s a line of storms that has solely a really sluggish progress in the direction of the northeast. It has intense precipitation with totals of round 50 millimeters and likewise gusty winds. This line will solely slowly transfer additional to the northeast,” meteorologists said round 6:00 p.m.
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Prague firefighters on the X community they wrote, that on the D1 freeway within the route from the capital, they intervene on the lagoon on the roadway. In accordance with them, visitors within the space was severely restricted.
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Fallen bushes on the monitor within the afternoon in line with web site Czech Railways stopped rail visitors in Central Bohemia on the Prague-Čerčany line between Vraný nad Vltavou and Davlí and within the part Čísovice – Měchenice. The restriction there may be speculated to final till the night. Unfavorable climate additionally induced issues on another strains, for instance close to Havlíčková Brod in Vysočín or close to Protivín in South Bohemia on the Pilsen – České Budějovice line.
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Czech Hydrometeorological Institute (ČHMÚ) na Fb within the afternoon he said that the primary storms shaped in Pošumaví and southern Bohemia. There was a really robust storm in Strakonick, which slowly progressed to the northeast. In all probability a supercell with hail, torrential rain and powerful wind was recorded by meteorologists over Píseck. “Within the close to future, the storm will transfer additional east to Táborsko, Jindřichohradecko and Pelhřimovsko and can weaken,” they added.
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Robust storms arrived within the Czech Republic on Friday afternoon with torrential rain, harmful wind and hail. They first appeared within the southwest of Bohemia and the Highlands, from the place they slowly progressed to central Bohemia and additional to the northeast of the nation. Warning for thunderstorms with harmful phenomena applies to the whole republic. Intense rain can flood the degrees of particularly smaller streams to the primary, or exceptionally to the second stage of flood exercise, the flood alert applies to a part of the South Bohemian and Hradec Králové Areas. Meteorologists additionally identified the chance of native flooding.
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