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Head of Croatian meteorological service explains SRUUK system activation and extreme summer conditions

started August 19, 2026 at 10:04 AM · last changed 9d ago

Summary

The head of Croatia's meteorological service reported that the latest heat wave has ended and that temperature records have been broken at several locations, particularly in Rijeka with 20 consecutive days of heat-wave warnings. He explained that the SRUUK alert system has been activated only five times since 2023 as an additional communication channel for extreme-weather warnings.

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Ravnatelj DHMZ-a, Ivan Güttler, gostovao je u Novom danu kod Tihomira Ladišića, gdje je komentirao ekstremno ljeto, temperaturne rekorde i sustav upozoravanja o mogućim opasnostima.

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