Floods near Ploče: Crna Rijeka floods several residential buildings

Crna Rijeka, a tributary of the Neretva River, has overflowed in the villages of Rogotin and Šarić Struga in Croatia, causing water to enter several houses, confirmed Zoran Šetka, commander of the Public Fire Service Ploče.

Floods near Ploče: Crna Rijeka floods several residential buildings

TL;DR

  • The Crna Rijeka river, a tributary of the Neretva, has flooded in Rogotin and Šarić Struga, Croatia.
  • Water has entered several houses due to the overflowing river.
  • Firefighters are on the scene assisting residents.
  • The high water level outside prevents effective pumping of water from the homes.
  • Material damage can only be assessed after the water recedes.