Hungary sends more aid to flood-stricken Slovenia
The Charity Service of the Order of Malta is using high-capacity equipment to dry out the walls of buildings after flooding in the city of Kranj in Slovenia, the organisation said on Friday.
An aid consignment worth 10 million forints (EUR 26,000) has been delivered to the city located 20 kms from Ljubljana which has 37,000 residents, the statement said. The charity is working together with local organisations of the Order of Malta Central Administrative Office, it added. In addition to the aid consignment, 15 high-capacity machines used for drying out walls and several portable generators have been delivered by members of the Hungarian charity.
Disaster management authority sending aid to Slovenia
Hungary’s disaster management authority OKF is sending protection equipment to flood-hit Slovenia under a bilateral agreement, OKF said on Friday. The Hungarian package includes 200,000 sandbags, 500 rubber boots, 300 mattresses, 300 blankets, 300 pillows, 600 sheets, 5,000 torches and 4,800 square metres of flood protection foil, the authority said. The equipment will be sent to Ljubljana, to be distributed by local authorities.
HERE you may read about how Hungary tackled with the flood.