Update: The Inspectorate for Emergency Situations Bucharest-Ilfov had, on Tuesday until 18.00, 288 interventions following the strong wind. 92 cars were damaged.
According to a press release from the Capital Prefecture, the firefighters intervened to clear 194 trees, 45 pieces of sheet metal, 15 pieces of plaster and 9 poles.
Also, according to the report, 92 cars were affected.
Two electoral tents were blown away, but two billboards and 10 roofs were also damaged.
At the same time, one person was injured by a branch.
Bucharest and the county of Ilfov were under an orange wind warning on Tuesday. According to meteorologists, until 10 p.m., a yellow wind warning is in effect throughout the country.
Initial news: Firefighters in the Capital had 68 interventions until Tuesday afternoon, due to the strong wind that led to the fall of some trees or poles and overturned a kiosk.
In total, ISU Bucharest announces that it had 68 interventions until Tuesday afternoon.
There were 53 fallen trees on the roadway or cars, 10 sheet metal elements detached from the roof of buildings, two fallen poles, an overturned kiosk, a detached metal structure and a case of plaster detached from a construction.
The capital is under a Code Orange warning for strong winds on Tuesday.
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