Flooding in the Transcarpathian region of Ukraine during three days podtopil more than 400 households and destroyed five bridges, said the head of the Department of civil service on emergency situations of Ukraine in the Transcarpathian region Roman Hud?k at a press conference on the first day of the week.

before the Governor of the Transcarpathian region Gennady Moskal reported that the water in the rivers declined, the flood had subsided.

"Impounded a total of 401 household (including 168 residential houses), 17 hectares of farmland, damaged 3 wood and two metal bridge, destroyed 3 metal transition ", - quotes Agency Gudak

Hud?k also said that in the process of destroying the flood, rescuers have evacuated over 1, 5 thousand cubic meters of water to nearly 200 households.

"Fortunately, there were no human casualties and injuries as well as ruins of buildings," said Hud?k.

on the first day weekend morning, the regional authorities have stated that heavy rains, which continued for the second day in the mountainous areas of the Transcarpathian region of Ukraine, led To a sharp increase in the level of water in rivers, documented the flooding of houses and roads, in the 1st of the settlements had to disable the electric substation, as it was flooded.

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