Dam burst in Bunec, Ministry of Defense: There was 15 thousand cubic meters of water, 12 businesses were flooded
The Ministry of Defense has provided information regarding the rupture of a hydroelectric dam near Bunec beach.
The dam had 15,000 cubic meters of water at the time of the breach. The water flooded 12 businesses, fortunately without any injuries.
Announcement:
At around 12:26 today, the Sasaj reservoir in Bunec, Himara municipality, which was built in 2010, collapsed. At the time of the collapse, there were about 15,000 cubic meters of water.
As a result, there is water and mud in 12 businesses in Bunec and the food base of the livestock of 2 families has been damaged. There are no human problems.
The national road axis Bunec-Piqeras has currently become passable and the structures of the Himara municipality are working to clear the mud. The situation is being monitored by the Vlora prefecture and the civil emergency structures of the Himara municipality.
The Ministry of Defense, the National Civil Protection Agency and the Armed Forces are always on standby to assist the community.