Latvians warn about possible floods

The spring high water this year can be moderate, without floods, however is not excluded that accumulated on separate sites of the rivers of mass of ice can form jams and cause flooding of the lowest places, predicts the Latvian center of environment, geology and meteorology.  ice Thickness on the rivers continues to increase but while it is less, than usually in February. Growth of an ice cover is interfered by the snow layer covering ice. The risk of floods reduces also a low water level in the majority of the rivers. The ice drift beginning on the rivers will depend on that, temperature will increase how fast...