Following the heavy rains on October 2 and 3, the sewage system of the Capital managed a water flow comparable to that of the Mureș River, and the total volume of water recorded represented over 40% of the storage capacity of Lake Morii, according to an analysis conducted by Apa Nova.
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On the 2nd and 3rd of October, Bucharest was affected by heavy rains, with a water flow in the sewage system of over 200 m³/s, comparable to the Mureș River. Apa Nova reported that the water volume exceeded 6 million m³, representing over 40% of the capacity of Lake Morii. The company promptly responded to 500 reports, restoring normal traffic in the city. Weather warnings indicated significant precipitation across the entire country.
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Analiză Apa Nova - În mai puţin de două ore a căzut 50% din media multianuală a precipitaţiilor pe luna octombrie / În decurs de două zile, sistemul de canalizare a fost tranzitat un debit echivalent cu al Râului Mureş
Precipitațiile din București: În mai puțin de două ore a căzut 50% din media pe luna octombrie / Canalizarea din Capitală a fost tranzitată de un debit echivalent cu al râului Mureş
Apa Nova arată la ce a fost supus sistemul de canalizare în Capitală - În mai puțin de 2 ore a căzut 50% din media multianuală a precipitațiilor pe octombrie. În 2 zile, sistemul de canalizare a fost tranzitat un debit echivalent cu al Râului Mureș
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