8 hours agoSnow Reaches Up to 20cm in Albania's mountain areas
Periskopi(2 years ago)
(2 years ago)The 5 degree drop in temperatures brought snowfall and frost to the north and southeast of Albania. Heavy snowfalls were registered Saturday evening in Debar. In the neck of Murriz, at the Bishop-Kuke axis in the Doda Fortress, the snow's thickness is over 20 inches. It is reported that on the Nation Street and [...]
It has been reported that on the Nation's Road and the Mountain-Firza Qafe since the morning, snowfall has begun, but no problems arise for circulation.
In the Fushe Bears municipality, snowfall follows, currently the snow mass is about 6-8cm. Roads are open, and circulation continues smoothly. The clouds have been present for the early hours of today's morning at altitudes over 1300m of Corca County. In Darde and Voscope the snow's thickness has gone to 5cm.
Civil emergency reports report that there are no blocked roads and measures are being taken for the salting of roads that have a presence of frost. State police appealed to drivers to be more careful, slow down, comply with road rules, and use winter tires and chains.
There has been electricity supply throughout the territory, except for one neighbourhood in Ostren, where several pillars of nearly 10 days have been damaged and have not yet been repaired.
