Ministry of National Defence
At the request of the local authorities, some 100 troops of the Ministry of National Defence intervened during the last 24 hours in support of the population in Botosani and Galati counties seriously affected by floods, to contain their effects on the flood stricken towns.
At present, over 50 troops of the defence ministry assist the flood stricken population in Botosani and Neamt counties.
250 troops and 22 vehicles of the defence ministry act in support of the population of Neamt, Iasi, Bacau and Botosani counties in distress due to the floods.
Romanian soldiers continue to help the flood victims in Moldavia in coping with the situation.