The National Institute of Hydrology and Water Management (INHGA) issued, on Saturday, a Code Yellow flood warning, valid for the next few hours on the small rivers of the Holod and Cornet hydrographic basins, within Bihor county.
According to the specialist forecast, in the time interval 16:55 – 23:00, as a result of the recorded and forecasted precipitation and its propagation, important leaks may occur on the slopes, torrents, streams, rapid floods, increases in flows and levels , with possible exceeding of the Quotas of attention, on the small rivers of the Holod hydrographic basin – tributary of the Crișul Negru river (Bihor county).
Hydrologists specify that dangerous hydrological phenomena can occur with greater probability also on some small rivers in the Cornet watershed (a tributary of the Holod river).
The warning was sent to: the Ministry of the Environment, Waters and Forests, the General Inspectorate for Emergency Situations, the National Administration “Romanian Waters”, the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the mass media, Hidroelectrica SA, the Crișuri Water Basin Administration and the Bihor Water Management System .
