Stormy Weather on Saturday Afternoon Causes Material Damage across Croatia
March 2nd, 2008
Zagreb, March 2 (CP) – A storm accompanied by strong winds swept through Croatia on Saturday afternoon leaving a trail of damage in many Croatian municipalities.
East and central sections of Croatia were hit by strong winds and rain on Saturday afternoon causing electricity failures, uprooting trees and causing debris to land on motorways, slowing down traffic.
Some homes in the eastern section of the country were left without roofs.
No one was injured and emergency services restored power supply by the evening.
Saturday saw the hurricane Emma sweep through Europe killing at least nine.
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