Viktor Orbán: the highest water level will leave Hungary on Tuesday (live)

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I have good news, the highest water level will leave Hungary not on Thursday, but on Tuesday, but today there are still third-degree areas, we can only expect a lower level tomorrow

– said Viktor Orbán at the operational staff’s Sunday morning briefing, reports a Hungarian Nation. On the tenth day of the defense, the Prime Minister said that another good news is that no large amount of precipitation is still expected, and that the flood protection works of the Mosoni Danube were opened on Saturday afternoon, which will reduce the water level.

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán (j3), Minister of the Interior Sándor Pintér (j4), Minister of National Defense Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky (j5), Bence Rétvári, Parliamentary State Secretary of the Ministry of the Interior (j2) and Government Spokesperson Eszter Vitályos (j) at the meeting of the operational staff for flood protection in the Ministry of the Interior, at the National Emergency Management Center on September 22, 2024
Photo: Prime Minister’s Press Office/Benko Vivien Cher / Source: MTI

Viktor Orbán said that the number of people participating in the defense is constantly decreasing: on Saturday, 5,344 professionals were needed, but today only 5,325 people were needed. – The number of volunteers was 1,286 yesterday, we expect that only 324 volunteers will be needed today – he added.

Regarding the more difficult defensive locations, he said that Báta, under Budapest, is 100 percent prepared.

We are fine with Baján and Dunaszekcső, new location Madocsa, six hundred sandbags need to be taken there. Paks is fine, so overall the defense is successful

– he said, adding that we have to solve a task that we have already solved once. He also indicated that he inspected the Kvassay sluice, which supplies water to 400,000 people, where he found everything in order.


2024-09-22 05:10:28

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