Severe weather and rainfall, Cair Municipality activates the Crisis Headquarters

As a result of the severe weather that has swept across the country, Cair Municipality announced that municipal teams, the public enterprise “Parks and Greenery,” the Crisis Headquarters, and other competent services are on the ground, closely monitoring the situation and responding wherever needed.

According to the announcement, all services will remain available throughout the night in order to deal with the consequences caused by the rainfall and strong winds.

The full statement says that, due to the severe weather that has affected Skopje, teams from Cair Municipality, teams from the public enterprise “Parks and Greenery,” the Crisis Headquarters, as well as other competent services, have been deployed in the field and are acting in continuous coordination with the relevant institutions, monitoring the situation and intervening wherever required.

The municipality is also urging citizens to be cautious, avoid unnecessary movement in endangered areas, and cooperate with the competent services. Citizens who notice fallen trees, broken branches, or other obstacles on the roads are invited to report them to the number 112 so that teams can intervene as quickly as possible.

According to the announcement, the teams are continuously in the field and are working to remedy the situation and provide assistance wherever needed, while emphasizing that the safety of citizens remains the top priority.

We recall that, due to the rainfall, the situation also appears significantly worsened in several other cities. So far, flooding has been reported in some areas, as well as blockages in several stormwater and sewage channels.