Slovenian roads experienced significant traffic jams on the first Sunday of August, with congestion particularly noted on the Gorenjska highway leading to the Karavanke Tunnel, which was temporarily closed for safety reasons.
An incident occurred at a training, work, and care center in Gorenjska, Slovenia, where a minor ward allegedly removed his pants, and a guardian reportedly put him under a cold shower to calm him down, prompting an internal investigation.
Strong storms have hit several parts of Slovenia, including Velenje, Gorenjska, Ajdovščina, and Ljubljana, causing fallen trees, unroofed roofs, and a tree fire. Further storms are possible today.
Following severe storms with heavy rainfall, hail, and strong winds that caused extensive damage in the Štajerska and Gorenjska regions on Tuesday and Wednesday, Slovenian Caritas and the Red Cross have begun collecting aid for affected residential properties.
Shocking footage has emerged showing violence against foreign workers on the Bobnar farm in Gorenjska, Slovenia, where foremen are seen threatening and physically assaulting employees. Workers have appealed to the president for help, citing poor living conditions.
A recently renovated house in the Gorenjska region has garnered attention for its unique design, which notably includes three separate kitchens. The property showcases a distinctive approach to modern living spaces.
The Gorenjska highway in Slovenia is closed between Kranj East and Voklo rest stop towards Ljubljana due to a traffic accident, causing congestion. A detour for passenger vehicles is available via the regional road Kranj East - Brnik.
After strong winds caused significant damage in Gorenjska, particularly in Radovljica and Tržič, the situation has calmed, with numerous teams still on the ground. Prime Minister Robert Golob is scheduled to visit the affected municipalities today.
Strong winds in Slovenia's Gorenjska region have led to school and kindergarten closures in Žirovnica, with classes canceled for Friday due to an extraordinary 36-hour weather event.
The Slovenian government has issued a decree for the state spatial plan for the Kranj North interchange on the Gorenjska highway, aiming to relieve traffic congestion at the Kranj East interchange.
Strong winds caused significant damage to roofs and plantations in Slovenia's Gorenjska region, particularly in the municipality of Gorenja vas-Poljane, requiring firefighters to intervene.
Police in Gorenjska, Slovenia, are investigating two burglaries: one at a package locker in Radovljica where packages were stolen, and another at a milk vending machine in Škofja Loka, from which 100 euros were taken.
A powerful storm swept across parts of Slovenia overnight, causing significant problems. The majority of emergency interventions were reported in Velenje, with other affected areas including Gorenjska, Ajdovščina, and Ljubljana.
A 41-year-old man from Gorenjska, Slovenia, was caught stealing from unlocked vehicles at night, including in Šentjur, while he was on conditional release.
Slovenian electricity companies, including Elektro Ljubljana and Elektro Gorenjska, are distributing dividends, with Elektro Ljubljana offering 0.12 euros per share and Elektro Gorenjska 0.25 euros per share.
Disturbing footage has emerged showing violence against foreign workers at the Bobnar farm in Gorenjska, Slovenia. The videos, allegedly filmed by the workers themselves, show foremen threatening and physically assaulting employees, who had previously sought help from the president last year.
Police in Gorenjska, Slovenia, conducted enhanced aerial surveillance of road traffic, particularly focusing on motorcyclists, and identified six violations including improper overtaking and driving on the wrong side of the road.
Slovenia is assessing damage and beginning cleanup efforts in the northern part of the country after severe windstorms over the past two days damaged hundreds of buildings, particularly in the Gorenjska region.
A new third highway interchange, Kranj North, has been approved for the Gorenjska capital, expected to relieve congestion, especially at the Kranj East interchange which experiences daily traffic jams.
Five cars collided on the M0 motorway in Hungary, causing a 10-kilometer traffic jam. Separately, two accidents on the Gorenjska motorway in Slovenia caused disruptions, with a 30-minute delay remaining on the Štajerska motorway.
Police in Gorenjska, Slovenia, apprehended a 20-year-old novice driver from Austria who was speeding at 203 kilometers per hour on the highway, resulting in the temporary revocation of his license and detention.
Slovenia endured another turbulent night marked by powerful storms, which brought heavy rainfall, strong winds, lightning strikes, and fallen trees. The severe weather initially affected Primorska before spreading to Gorenjska, Central Slovenia, Western Styria, and Carinthia.
The Slovenian music group Fehtarji performed to a sold-out crowd in Križanke, Ljubljana, bringing a piece of Gorenjska to the capital and setting new milestones in Slovenian music.
A 41-year-old man from Gorenjska, who was on parole, has been arrested for a series of thefts, including in Šentjur. He reportedly stole wallets, cash, and computers from unlocked vehicles.
Renowned Slovenian musicians, including Nina Pušlar and Čuki, convened in Medvode for the conclusion of Radio Kranj's caravan tour through Gorenjska towns.
Slovenia expects increased traffic and potential congestion today due to upcoming holidays. The Gorenjska highway from Karavanke towards the interior, as well as routes to Croatia and other tourist destinations, are expected to be heavily burdened.
Farmers in Slovenia's Gorenjska region are concerned about severe drought conditions, which are expected to reduce potato yields and increase prices. The dry, warm, and windy weather over the past month has led to unusually arid soil conditions.
Following a severe windstorm in Slovenia's Gorenjska region, initial repairs are underway, but roof tiles are scarce and expensive, with municipalities estimating damages in the millions.
A third highway interchange, Kranj North, has been approved for the Gorenjska capital, expected to alleviate congestion, particularly at the Kranj East interchange.