Rumince municipality in Rimavská Sobota district declared an emergency after a storm with strong winds swept through the village during the night hours on Friday, August 21. The elements caused significant damage to houses, tore off roofs, and left the village without electricity supplies. STVR (Minúta po minúte) ↗
According to available information, one of the access roads to the village is impassable because of a fallen high-voltage pylon. The wind damaged several buildings, and the village also reported further consequences, including damage to public spaces. Mayor Jozef Hibler said that locals had never experienced similar severe weather before. STVR (Spravy) ↗
The strong storm also hit other villages near Rimavská Sobota. In Radnovce, the wind tore off the roof of a church, and damaged roofs, fallen structures, and traffic complications were reported in the wider area. The consequences of the adverse weather required interventions and the gradual removal of damage. aktuality.sk ↗
The nearest developments will depend on the restoration of power lines, the reopening of roads, and the extent of repairs to damaged buildings. The emergency situation is intended to allow the local government to coordinate work in the village and deal with the immediate consequences of the storm. Novy Cas ↗
Emergency declared in Rumince after destructive storm
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Veterná smršť pustošila obce pri Rimavskej Sobote, strhávala strechy aj stožiar vysokého napätia
STVR (Spravy)
| 12:50 22.08.
MIMORIADNA SITUÁCIA: V obci Rumince spôsobila búrka obrovské škody
teraz.sk
| 12:31 22.08.
Mimoriadna situácia pri Rimavskej Sobote: Ľudia sú bez prúdu, vietor strhol strechy
pluska.sk
| 11:55 22.08.
Mimoriadna situácia na juhu Slovenska. Rumince zasiahla extrémna búrka, obec ostala bez elektriny
aktuality.sk
| 11:23 22.08.
Tornádo? Strašná spúšť na juhu Slovenska: Strhlo strechy, letela trampolína, park už neexistuje
Novy Cas
| 11:20 22.08.
Ničivé následky búrky na Slovensku: Spadnutý stožiar, poškodené domy! Mimoriadna situácia
Novy Cas
| 09:31 22.08.
V Ruminciach po búrke so silným vetrom, ktorá napáchala značné škody, vyhlásili mimoriadnu situáciu.
STVR (Minúta po minúte)
| 11:24 22.08.
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