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04.05.2022

Overview of hydrological situation of May 4, 2022

In the past period (April 30 - May 3), an increase in water levels was observed in certain sections of the Neman, Dnieper, Berezina, Sozh and Pripyat, as a result of which the water level on the Sozh tributary, the Iput River near the city of Dobrush, exceeded a dangerous high level, and on the Neman near Stolbtsy, the water level reached it for a short time.
As of May 4, the growth of water levels remains on the Dnieper in the section Zhlobin - Loev, Berezina in the section Berezino - Svetlogorsk, Sozh near the city of Gomel, Pripyat near the village of Chernichi and in the section Mozyr - Narovlya, as well as its individual tributaries with a daily intensity 1-18 cm, a slight (1-9 cm per day) increase in water levels is noted on the Western Dvina near the settlement Ulla and Neman near Grodno, on the rest of the above rivers, as well as on the Viliya and the Zapadny Bug, there is a decrease in water levels with a daily intensity of 1-28 cm.
The water is located on the floodplain on the Neman near the town of Stolbtsy and the settlement  Belitsa, Dnieper in the section Zhlobin - Loev, its tributary canal Ivnya-Bonda near the village of Budka, on the Berezina near the city of Berezino and the city of Svetlogorsk, its tributary the Svisloch river near the village of Terebuty, Sozh in the section Krichev - Gomel, its tributary rivers Oster at the village of Khodun, Pronya at the village of Letyaga, Besed at the settlement Svetilovichi and Iput near the town of Dobrush, tributaries of the Pripyat rivers Styr near the village of Lopatino, Tsna near the village of Dyatlovichi, Sluch near the settlement Lenin, Ubort at the village of Krasnoberezhye, Ptich at the village of P. Slobodka.
On the Sozh near the city of Gomel, the water level is 77 cm higher than the dangerous high mark, there is an increase in the water level with an intensity of 2 cm per day, on its tributaries the Pronya river near the village of Letyaga, the water level is 5 cm higher than the dangerous high mark, there is a decline water level with an intensity of 11 cm per day, the Iput River near the town of Dobrush, the water level is 2 cm higher than a dangerous high mark, there is an even course of the water level.
The water temperature in rivers and reservoirs ranges from 7,6°С to 15°С.
In the coming days, the growth of water levels will continue in the lower reaches of the Sozh, some sections of the Dnieper, Berezina and Pripyat, on the other rivers there will be a decline in water levels, as a result of which the water levels on the Pronya and Iput rivers will drop below dangerous high levels, and on the Neman near the city Stolbtsy, Sozh near the city of Krichev, a tributary of the Dnieper, the Ivnya-Bond canal near the village of Budka, water will enter the channel.
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