During a period marked by strong winds, rainfall, and localized thunderstorms, multiple instances of property damages were reported across the nation. The Central Office for Crisis Management addressed the various consequences, which included fallen trees, damaged structures, interruptions to the electricity supply, and other related incidents. Teams from various relevant institutions were immediately deployed to the affected areas to manage the fallout and restore normal conditions.
In the Skopje region, the impact was significant. Over a span of more than 17 hours, the volume of emergency calls originating from foreigners exceeded 9,000, representing the largest proportion of the recorded weather-related consequences. These calls were received throughout the entire city of Skopje, encompassing all its municipal areas.
The most frequently reported types of damage included fallen trees, damaged vehicles, structural failures, fallen electrical cables, and overturned barrels. These incidents highlight the widespread nature of the disruption experienced during the time the severe weather persisted. Authorities confirmed that efforts were ongoing to clear debris and stabilize infrastructure across the capital and surrounding municipalities following the adverse weather events.
The coordinated response aimed to mitigate the fallout and ensure the swift return to normalcy following the significant damages sustained.
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