In Kyiv, the Dnipro River overflowed its banks (Photo: newsparky/Instagram)
There is a river in Kyiv The Dnipro has overflowed its banks. Photos showing flooding in the coastal areas of the capital are published on social networks.
Previously in KMDA warned about an increase in the water level due to precipitation and possible flooding of certain areas. They emphasized that there is no threat to industrial facilities or residential areas.
As of Saturday, April 15, there is a seasonal rise in the water level in the Dnipro, Desna, Seim, Pripyat, Horyn, and Zahidny Bug rivers in the territories of Kyiv, Chernihiv, Volyn, Rivne, and Cherkasy regions, according to data Hydrometeorological Center. More than 10,500 hectares of agricultural land were flooded in the last few years. declared in the State Emergency Service.
They said that as of 4:00 p.m., about 600 households remained flooded (gardens, yards) in 14 settlements. 28 residential buildings were also flooded.