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05.03.2024

Overview of hydrological situation of March, 5 2024

In the past day, the Sozh near the town of Krichev and its tributary, the Iput River near the town of Dobrush were cleared of ice formations.
As of March 5, the ice sheet with rims remains only on the Western Dvina near the town of Surazh. Freeze-up, freeze-up with polynyas, rims and streams are noted on the reservoirs Chigirinskoye, Zaslavskoye, Vileyskoye, lakes Naroch, Lukomskoye and Drivyaty, it is forbidden to go out on the ice.
The increase in water levels occurs on the Dnieper with an intensity of 1-9 cm per day, fluctuations in water levels are observed on other rivers. Most rivers have floodplain water.
Water levels exceed dangerously high levels in the Pripyat at Chernichi village, Petrikov town, its tributaries the Ptich River at Persha Slobodka village, Sluch at agrotown Lenin, Tsna at agrotown Dyatlovichi, on the Neman tributary of the Shchara River near Slonim and the Sozh tributary of the Pronya River near the village Letyagi.
The water level is close to the dangerous mark in the Pripyat near the city of Mozyr, 8 cm remains before it is reached, there is a decrease in the water level with an intensity of 1 cm per day.
According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations flooding of coastal territories is noted in most areas of the Gomel and Mogilev regions, in some areas of the Brest, Grodno, Minsk and Vitebsk regions.
In the coming days, due to negative night air temperatures, a decrease in water levels will prevail on the rivers.
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