"Red weather alarm in Podgorica, teams of services and companies on call 24 hours a day"

"The "Cleaning" teams worked on removing leaves from public areas. Manual cleaning - sweeping public areas and removing large amounts of fallen leaves, has been intensively done for a couple of days, and groups of workers have been deployed in all parts of the city."
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Detail from Podgorica, Photo: Boris Pejović
Detail from Podgorica, Photo: Boris Pejović
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Due to the red weather forecast, the teams of city services and companies in Podgorica are on duty 24 hours a day and will continue to be on duty until the weather conditions stabilize, it was announced today from the capital city of Podgorica.

"Roads" teams have so far intervened to clean up landslides on the Vranjska njiva road - the old road to Danilovgrad, and they are currently working on the excavation of the drainage channel in Vladimira i Kosara Street, as well as on the removal of landslides and the cleaning of the road in Mosorska Street. "Cleaners" worked on removing leaves from public areas. Manual cleaning - sweeping public areas and removing large amounts of fallen leaves has been intensively done for a few days, and groups of workers have been deployed in all parts of the city. In addition to these activities, according to the operational plan , in addition to mechanization, teams are regularly engaged in cleaning illegally formed waste disposal sites around containers, and the emptying of containers is done according to the established dynamics," according to the press release of the Capital City of Podgorica.

The statement added that heavy rainfall and strong wind caused damage to public green areas.

"Zelenila" teams for emergency situations are still on the ground and are working on damage removal in order to allow citizens to move freely on sidewalks and roads. Yesterday and today, the teams worked at 13 locations where seven fallen trees and seven fallen branches were removed. and the fallen parts of the trees were removed from two locations. In the previous period, "Zelenilo" started activities to prepare for the winter season (cutting down dry and diseased trees prone to falling, raising the crown, cutting dry branches, pruning, etc.) and will continue in the following period with the same in order to avoid similar scenarios", they said from the capital Podgorica.

They also stated that all services of the Capital City are on the ground without a break and maintain smooth functioning in the city during inclement weather.

"So that all employees of city services and companies who are on the ground these days can do their work, we appeal to all citizens not to park their vehicles by making access to the city infrastructure impossible, but to do so in marked public parking lots," he concludes. in the announcement of the Capital City of Podgorica.

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