Rast, Dolj Explained

Type:commune
County:Dolj
Population Total:auto
Rast
Coordinates:43.8833°N 40°W

Rast is a commune in Dolj County, Oltenia, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Rast.

The locality was severely affected by flooding in the April 2006 Danube floods, with more than 4,000 evacuated residents and hundreds of households destroyed.[1]

Notes

  1. http://today.reuters.co.uk/news/newsArticle.aspx?type=worldNews&storyID=2006-04-22T190339Z_01_L22584863_RTRUKOC_0_UK-WEATHER-DANUBE-FLOODS.xml&archived=False Relief in sight for the Balkans