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Researchers from all over Europe are organising high-density measurements of severe storms, similar to the new film Twisters.

Romanian authorities issued a yellow code warning for rain and storm valid from Tuesday at 6pm until Friday at 9am local time, according to the meteorologists’ website.

Romanian deputy prime minister Dan Nica said Wednesday that, following the storm on Tuesday, there were floods in 15 counties and Bucharest, 140 households in 44 localities, as well as 600 hectares of crops, and five national roads were damaged.

Forty localities in 13 Romanian counties have been affected by the storm Tuesday night, with the most damage in the counties of Neamt, Valcea and Braila.

Several streets in Romania’s capital city Bucharest were flooded Tuesday evening during a violent storm that also fell trees and broke people’s windows.