Vltava embankments to reopen to public on Wednesday

As water levels recede around the country local authorities are gradually dismantling flood barriers. In Prague, the flood gates to the Čertovka canal will open on Tuesday and the last remaining flood barriers in Zbraslav and Divadelní Street will also be dismantled in the course of the day. As of midday Wednesday, the Vltava embankments will reopen to the public and navigation on the Vltava River will be fully restored. According to the river management authorities the situation should be back to normal by the end of the week.