According to the General Inspectorate for Emergency Situations (IGSU), a 33-year-old woman was caught by the flash flood at the entrance to Bușteni from Sinaia. She was initially helped by a passerby before being taken over by a SMURD emergency medical crew and transported to the hospital.
According to the head of Romania's Department for Emergency Situations (DSU), Raed Arafat, the injured woman suffered fractures to her lower limbs but remained conscious, News.ro reported. He said authorities had no reports of missing persons or fatalities.
Emergency responders also evacuated one person from a flooded home, rescued two men trapped inside a car, and moved another resident to safety as teams searched homes along Libertății Street for people in need of assistance or evacuation.
