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The 2010 Romanian floods ((ルーマニア語、モルドバ語():Inundațiile din iunie 2010 din România)) were the result of an extreme weather event that struck Romania in late June 2010. Currently, at least 21 people died. The north-east of the country, especially Suceava County was most affected. Also affected was the Chernivtsi Oblast in neighbouring Ukraine. ==Overview== On 29 June 2010, the River Siret threatened to break through the dykes protecting the town of Şendreni, as locals and emergency services reinforced the dykes with sandbags trucks foull of prevent the river breaking out and flooding the town.〔(Romania floods kill 21 )〕 Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc visited the area, touring Suceava and Botoşani counties, both hard-hit by flooding and still under weather advisories. Officials said hundreds of people have been forced from their homes, dozens of houses have collapsed and hundreds of homes were damaged. According to an IGSU press release, the storms and flooding affected the counties of Alba, Arad, Bacău, Botoşani, Brașov, Cluj, Hunedoara, Iași, Mehedinţi, Neamț, Olt, Prahova, Sălaj, Sibiu, Suceava, Timiş, Tulcea, Vâlcea and Vrancea. One person in Alba County died and at least 160 people all over the country were evacuated. Romanian Interior Minister Vasile Blaga said that two people in Cluj County lost their lives. The north-eastern town of Dorohoi witnessed 6 deaths in the night of June 28–29 as floods rose to just over 1 metre, 3,3 feet in some places. Several roads into Dorohoi remained either washed away or under water.〔 The heavy rain that had been falling for much of the past week in the Balkan country and forecasters have warned that it will continue in northeast Romania until Wednesday morning.〔 The emergency situations spokeswoman Dorina Lupu from Botoşani judet said unusually heavy rain had killed 6 people, most in the town of Dorohoi on the 29th.〔(10 dead in Romanian floods )〕 On July 5, 2010, the Danube in Galaţi recorded a flow rate of 676 cm (76 cm above the rate of flooding) and a flow of 16,055 m/s. At Şendreni, Siret had a rate of 728 cm (78 cm over the danger level).〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Dig de 4,5 km la Galaţi )〕 The local emergency services reinforced the dykes in the afternoon and narrowly averted any more flooding. It was flooded during the July 2010 flood as was its names sake in Galaţi County. In Galaţi, the city was building a dam 1.5 m high, 4.5 km long, with the support of 1,400 military personnel from the Ministry of Administration and Interior and the Ministry of Defence. If the dam breaches, the resulting flood would drown one-quarter of the city, including its shipyard, port and customs office. Nearly 12,000 jobs exist in the area, and about €45 million is lost daily and around €250 million in property losses have been caused by the flooding in Galaţi.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「2010 Romanian floods」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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