Just before noon, a little more than 111 thousand households were without electricity.
Prime Minister Mindaugas Sinkevičius said after an inter-institutional meeting on Monday that the storm revealed long-standing state problems. The head of government regretted that the consequences of the storm could not be eliminated faster.
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ESO head Renaldas Radvila said on Monday that the storm that swept across Lithuania over the weekend was more than a third more intense than a couple of years ago – its scale hinders faster elimination of the consequences. According to him, the most affected districts are Utena, Kaunas, Vilnius, and Panevėžys – here the restoration of electricity supply to the last customers may take until August 29, Saturday.
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According to ESO data, the maximum number of disruptions was recorded on Saturday evening, when 268 thousand users were without electricity.
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