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14.12.2018

Overview of the hydrological situation of December 14, 2018

 Within the previous period (11-13 December) weather conditions contributed to ice destruction on the rivers and as a result, ice features are almost non-existent on the riversof Neman, Viliya and Zapadnyi Bug as well as on the Zapadnaya Dvina near Polotsk, on the Pripyat near Pinsk and on some little rivers. At the present time, ice formation and freeze-up with ice leads remain on most of the Zapadnaya Dvina, the Dnieper and the Berezina, on certain areas of the Sozh and the Pripyat. Dissolution of ice shape is observed on the water bodies, it is dangerous to go out on the ice. 
Increase of water levels with the intensity 1-23 cm per day is observed on the rivers.
In the coming days, fluctuatuins of water levels will be observed on the rivers. Because of temperature decrease, ice formation processes will be resumed on the water bodies.

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