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After Following the July 21 2026 storm that damaged roofs and facades in Skopje, local municipalities launched have rolled out relief programs. measures. Kiselavoda opened a compensation commission on July 23, requiring claim forms, ID, ownership proof, photos and police reports within 30 days. On July 29, the Center municipality announced a one‑off cash grant of up to 100,000 denars for affected property owners and legal entities. Applications can be filed entities; applications are accepted at the municipal archive on Mihail Cokov Street between 09:00 and 15:00 on working days, with a two‑month submission window of two months from the announcement. A window, and will be evaluated by a seven‑member commission drawn from the council and administration will evaluate requests based on damage extent and budget. administration. Mayor Goran Gerasimovski noted that said a crisis staff was deployed immediately after the storm to coordinate cleanup, safety checks and the relief effort. Both effort, and both municipalities coordinate are coordinating with the national government and the City of Skopje, forming Skopje. On August 2, Studeniçan municipality announced the creation of a broader municipal response damage‑assessment commission to document losses, particularly to agricultural assets such as greenhouses and crops. Mayor Ejup Abazi indicated the storm’s aftermath. municipal budget will be examined for possible compensation and that the commission will forward reports to relevant ministries while seeking additional aid from central government agencies.