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| Flood scene in Lezha |
The Committee of Civil Protection in Albania met to discuss the situation created by the high-intensity rainfall during the last few hours, especially in Shkodër and Lezhë counties, where the risk of flooding is even higher, but also in the municipalities of Tirana, Durrës, Vlora, and Fier.
"With the mayors and prefects of these districts, we reconciled the plan of preventive and facilitating measures for the management of the situation in the following hours, which according to the weather forecast will be with heavy rains," informed the Minister of Defense Niko Peleshi.
He assured that they are monitoring the situation every minute and the Ministry of Defense, the Civil Defense Agency and the Armed Forces are ready for any need of the local government and citizens.