Floods in Poland. These regions are still at risk. IMWM has provided the latest information

What is the current situation in Poland? Which regions of the country are still at risk of flooding? IMWM has issued the latest warnings.

New IMWM hydrological warnings and weather forecast

IMWM has issued new hydrological warnings. As we can see on the map, the highest threat level concerns the areas of Lower Silesia. According to the forecast, the weather is expected to improve and this week the expected precipitation will be lower than last week.

Alert for residents of Lower Silesia and Opole provinces

The Government Security Center sent out alerts to residents of the provinces of Lower Silesia and Opole, in which it resorts about drinking bottled water:“Attention! In flooded areas, drink only bottled water. Updated information on wells and the suitability of tap water for consumption can be obtained from the Health and Epidemiological Station.”

According to the Chief Sanitary Inspectorate, there may be problems with access to drinking water in flood-affected areas. It is best to use bottled water. Tap water may not be suitable for drinking or may only be suitable for drinking after boiling. After the flooding has subsided, wells will need to be disinfected and water tested.