A tree fell on a car near Lviv: there are casualties (photo)

According to glavcom.ua: Today on the highway Lviv-Vinnyky, a tree fell on a BMW car. It is emphasized that a minor passenger of the car was taken to the hospital for examination.

"The minor passenger of the car was taken to the hospital - she is being examined by medical staff. Investigators from the Lviv District Police Department No. 1, patrol police, and rescuers worked at the scene," the statement said.

According to the police, the tree fell on a car driven by a 19-year-old Lviv resident. The passenger of the car, a 17-year-old resident of Lviv, sustained injuries and was also taken to the hospital.

In the city of Lviv, problems with flooding have been recorded due to the river Zubra overflowing its banks. There is a threat of flooding in certain districts of the city due to significant rainfall that has occurred. Law enforcement agencies are investigating the circumstances of the incident and are deciding on its legal qualification.

Due to heavy rains, there have been flooding issues in Lviv and the region. The Zubra River has overflowed its banks, and the Shchyrka River has also crossed its bed, leading to flooding of residential houses and roads in some villages. The local administration is making efforts to minimize damage and provide assistance to those affected by the natural disaster.