17-539: Jadar may refer to: Jadar (Drina) , a river in western Serbia, tributary to the Drina Jadar (Drinjača) , a river in eastern Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina, tributary to the Drinjača Studeni Jadar [ sr ] ( Cold Jadar ), a river in eastern Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina, tributary to Jadar (Drinjača) Jadar (Serbia) ,
34-617: A radio communication. With rain and flood waters subsiding on 27 August, people started to return to their homes, rail and road routes reopened and the cleanup began. The town of Jaša Tomić in Serbia was devastated by floods. Poland , where seven bridges collapsed, and Slovenia were also affected by flooding in August. Bulgaria and Moldova were also affected, though to a lesser extent. In Bulgaria, three months of rain and flooding killed 20 people and left 14,000 homeless. The country
51-468: A region surrounding the Jadar river in western Serbia Jadar (mineral) , sodium lithium boron silicate hydroxide Jadar, Yemen Jæren , a flatland area central to Rogaland, Norway Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Jadar . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to
68-619: Is a river in western Serbia , 75 km long right tributary of the Drina river. The Jadar also gives the name to the Jadar region of western Serbia. Also, the mineral Jadarite is named after the river. The Jadar originates from the southern slopes of the Vlašić mountain , northeast of the town of Valjevo , in the northeastern tip of the Podgorina region. Several streams flow south and join near
85-554: The Black Sea drainage basin , drains an area of 894 km and it is not navigable. The river is notorious for its floods which happen almost on an annual basis. The section of the upper course (some 10 km) has been regulated in 1988, but the remaining 20 km until the Jadar's mouth into the Drina still has not. Only in 2005 the river spilled over 12 times (see 2005 European floods ). The proposed project would also straighten
102-675: The Likodra river, near the village and former mine of Zavlaka . The Jadar continues next to the villages of Brezovice, Radinac [where it receives another left tributary, the Rakovica River (Cyrillic: Раковица), Brnjaci, Draginac, Bradić, Lipnica, Gornji Dobrić and Kozjak, before it empties into the Drina, near the Straža village, just south of the town of Janja in Republika Srpska , Bosnia and Herzegovina . The Jadar belongs to
119-584: The Ministry of Interior was reported as saying that floods and landslides affected over 500 villages in 31 districts: 200 homes completely destroyed, 2,000+ other structures affected, 11,000 households flooded, 9,000 wells flooded with rainfall and groundwater displacement, 34,000+ hectares of farmland and 2,000+ hectares of forests and grasslands destroyed, 9 kilometers of highway, 265 kilometers of county roads and 906 other roads were all severely damaged, and 25 cities lost power. Floods were particularly acute in
136-580: The North-East region of Romania was heavily affected, with 1,473 evacuated from their homes in Iași , Suceava and Botoșani starting from 16 August. In Suceava county, 555 km of roads were affected, while nearly 600 bridges were flooded, resulting in the flooding of 520 houses, 16 of which were significantly destroyed. Several communications networks, particularly electric cables and optical fibres, were also affected. Before it had ended, on 22 August 2005,
153-818: The United States . The death toll was 62, with 31 dead in Romania, 20 in Bulgaria , 6 in Switzerland, and 5 in Austria and Germany. Thousands were evacuated from their homes; the rains were the worst flooding to hit Europe since the 2002 floods . Romania was the most affected by the 2005 floods, as it was faced with the most powerful and widespread floods and also the highest loss of life, with 31 dead. Total damages are estimated to be valued at more than 5 billion lei (€1.5 billion). In mid August,
170-486: The Jadar's mouth and make it 5 km shorter. 2005 European floods The 2005 European floods hit mainly Romania , Switzerland , Austria and Germany , as well as several other countries in Central Europe and Eastern Europe during August 2005. The disaster came at a time when Portugal was suffering from intense forest fires which left 15 dead and days before the powerful Hurricane Katrina hit
187-458: The central county of Harghita , where flooding hit the town of Odorheiu Secuiesc and surrounding localities in mid-to-late August. The flooding was most intense in the period from 24 to 25 August, when ten people were killed, a further five were declared missing and 1,400 households were flooded. Other counties significantly affected in late August were Mureș , Prahova and Bistrița-Năsăud . The city of Târgu Mureș , an important regional centre,
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#1732772466676204-447: The intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jadar&oldid=1205524378 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Jadar (Drina) The Jadar ( Serbian Cyrillic : Јадар , pronounced [jǎːdar] )
221-707: The only way out was by helicopter or by crossing one of the high Alpine passes . The Tyrol and Vorarlberg states of Austria saw many areas cut off by flooded roads. The lower part of the Rhine overflowed, affecting the Swiss Graubünden Canton, as well as parts of Vorarlberg. The river Danube and its tributaries overflowed in many places, flooding parts of Germany , Bavaria in particular. Several floodings and landslides were reported in Lower Austria and Styria . The floods also meant
238-642: The temporary closure of many mountain passes, amongst them the Gotthard in Switzerland, and the Arlberg in Austria. On a section of the Arlberg, the road and rail were washed away. Austrian Federal Railways have issued a statement (in German) that the rail line reconstruction will take at least a month. The main phone and data line between Vorarlberg and the rest of Austria was destroyed and had to be replaced by
255-487: The village of Osladić. Soon, at the village of Dragijevica, the Jadar turns sharply to the northwest, a general direction the river will follow until it meets the Drina. The first larger settlement on the river is the regional center of Osečina after which the Jadar receives the Pecka river (Cyrillic: Пецка) from the left. After the villages of Komirić, Ravnaja and Mojković, the river receives another important left tributary,
272-677: Was also affected by the rising of waters on the Târnava River , even though there wasn't a significant amount of damage caused to infrastructure. In northwestern Romania , the counties of Bihor and Cluj were also affected, although on a smaller scale than Harghita. In Cluj County , over 100 houses were flooded, with the flooding centred on the town of Turda . Railway lines in the county were also closed. The localities of Popeşti , Suplacu de Barcău and Valea lui Mihai were affected in Bihor County . The Swiss capital of Bern
289-509: Was also heavily hit after the Aar burst its banks, and the town of Brienz saw 400 residents evacuated. The village of Lauterbrunnen in the Bernese Alps was completely cut off. The only exit from the town is by a very narrow gorge just wide enough to take the river, road and railway, and the river expanded to fill the entire gorge . This stranded thousands of tourists in the village, and
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