Storm, torrential rain in Zagreb flood a part of Croatian capital

Shortly after 1: 00 a.m. today, the predicted storm has reached Croatia's territory, which warns the end of the long heat wave.

In the Croatian capital, Zagreb at night has had powerful lightning, rain and strong winds.

In the Zagreb area has rained almost all night, and according to media reports, up to 100 liters of rain per square metre have fallen in some parts, which is more than the monthly average of July.

Firefighters had 60 interventions last night in all the territories where there were floods, writes Ix.hr.

Grizanska, a major street in Donja Dubrava, has been flooded, as well as the main route to Vukomerc and a section of the road in Lucko.

The playground on Buzinska Street has also been flooded and the storm destroyed the trees.

Otherwise, heavy rainfall is expected again on Monday. But local rain rigs are not excluded during Sunday.