Floods in Romania (2016-10-12)

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Activation time (UTC): 2016-10-12 20:41:00<br>
Event time (UTC): 2016-10-12 12:00:00<br>
Event type: Flood<br>
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Activation reason: <br>
As a result of rainfalls recorded in the past hours and days, flood warnings have been issued by the National Institute for Hydrology and Water Management in Galati County with the possibility of important leaks occurring on slopes, torrents, streams with severe effects of local flooding. Heavy rains have already caused flooding in several counties and blocked traffic on major roads. In particular in Galati County the road and railway traffic has been suffering delays and blocks due to flooding.<br>
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