
The strong wind and heavy rains during yesterday evening have caused many problems in the Dukat area of Vlora. As a result, several large trees have fallen, which has caused problems in the traffic of vehicles.
The city of Durrës was washed away by heavy rains in the morning. Ferries from Bari have arrived on time, but trawlers and small boats are stuck in the harbor due to bad weather.
Meanwhile, intense rain is also reported in Kukës
The Minister of Defense, Niko Peleshi, has called on the local government to take the necessary measures to prevent floods or landslides in the country, which may be caused as a result of intense rainfall in the districts of Shkodra, Lezha, Kukës, Vlora. and Gjirokastra.
"Analyzing the latest models of meteorological maps, it is expected that over our country in the following hours in the counties of Shkodër, Lezhë, Kukës, Vlorë and Gjirokastër, there will be intense rainfall which may bring flooding of streams and small rivers and flooding in urban areas.
The Ministry of Defense and the Civil Defense Agency call on the local government to take the necessary measures to prevent floods or landslides.
We will be in constant monitoring of all situations that may arise, guaranteeing immediate assistance in any emergency," writes Peleshi.