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Polish crews help restore power in Marijampolė region after storm

Polish crews help restore power in Marijampolė region after storm

From Delfi · () Lithuanian

Translated from Lithuanian and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • Polish electrical crews have arrived in Lithuania's Marijampolė region to assist with power restoration after a storm.
  • Two Polish crews, comprising 11 specialists and operating two specialized vehicles, are helping to clear storm damage.
  • The assistance is crucial for restoring electricity to affected residents in southern Lithuania.

Following a severe storm that left some residents in Lithuania without electricity on Friday, specialized crews from Poland have arrived to aid in restoring power in the Marijampolė region. The swift deployment of international assistance underscores the impact of the storm on the region's infrastructure.

Two electrical distribution crews from Poland, totaling 11 specialists and equipped with two specialized vehicles for high-altitude work, have begun operations. Their primary task is to clear storm-related damage and facilitate the reconnection of electricity to affected households in southern Lithuania.

The head of ESO, Lithuania's electricity distribution company, emphasized the critical importance of every additional crew during this period. This collaboration highlights the cross-border cooperation in managing and recovering from natural disasters, ensuring that essential services are restored as quickly as possible to the affected population.

Every additional brigade is very important right now.

— ESO headThe head of Lithuania's electricity distribution company highlighted the significance of the Polish crews' assistance.
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