Problems caused by bad weather/ How is the situation in the Shkodra region?

2025-11-20 08:21:00, Aktualitet CNA

The Shkodra Prefecture has provided updates regarding the situation in areas affected by floods and bad weather.

In the municipality of Fushë-Arrëz, there are reports of landslides, rockslides and water flooding on rural roads, making traffic difficult. It is also reported that there are brief power outages in some villages.

In the municipality of Puka there is damage to several rural roads in Njad Gjegjan and Luf-Qerret. The levels of the Buna, Drin, Kir, Gjadër rivers and the flows in the main streams are within quotas. In the other municipalities of this region, no problems are reported, while it is reported that the intensity of rainfall has also decreased.

Full announcement for the Shkodra region:

1. Shkodra Municipality

* The situation in the territory of this municipality appears to be without problems.

* Rainfall continued overnight with moderate intensity, but so far no problems have been identified.

2. Vau Dejas Municipality

* Moderate intensity rainfall continues.

* No problems are reported in streams, bridges or the road network.

* Electricity supply continues normally.

3. Municipality of Malësi e Madhe

* Heavy rainfall During the last 24 hours there has been low intensity rainfall.

* No civil emergency issues are reported.

4. Fushë-Arrëz Municipality

* Moderate intensity rainfall continues.

* There are landslides, rockslides, and water flooding on rural roads, making traffic difficult.

* There are brief power outages in some villages.

5. Puka Municipality

* Moderate intensity rainfall continues.

* There is damage to several rural roads in Njad Gjegjan and Luf-Qerret, landslides on the road and collapse of slopes.

6. DRV Shkodra

* National road axes administered by this directorate appear passable.

* Rain continues, but there are no problems with road traffic.

7. Druk Lezha

* Rainfall continued overnight with moderate intensity.

* No problems are reported in the functioning of the drainage channels, embankments, and the Shtodri Reservoir dam.

* The levels of the Buna, Drin, Kir, Gjadër rivers and the flows in the main streams are below risk quotas.

* The Velipoja hydroelectric plants (Vilu and Cas) are on standby and operating normally. /CNA