Tag: flooding
Billions were set aside to prevent flooding in Italy – therefore the project failed
At least 14 people died and more than 36,000 were forced to leave their homes in the floods that hit the Italian region of Emilia Romagna for a couple of…
Flooding in Italy – here couples are rescued from a roof
In the northern parts of Italy, feverish rescue work is underway – after the worst floods in over a hundred years.Dramatic footage from the city of Faenza shows an elderly…
Flooding in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: 425 dead
The death toll in the flood disaster in the Democratic Republic of the Congo rose to 425. According to national media reports, the bodies of 31 more people were found…
Busy at the fire brigade due to flooding in Baarn and Soest: ‘Volunteers will not have eaten at home’
Mainly through streets in Baarn, such as Geerenweg, Stationsweg and Drakenburgerweg, were completely flooded. The last street has been cordoned off from Wagenaarlaan to Professor Meijerslaan. The Botter is also…
High winds could cause Erie shoreline flooding
With a gale warning in effect, conservation authority officials are keeping an eye on the Lake Erie shoreline. According to Environment Canada’s marine forecast, there is the possibility of 65…
Minor flooding and freezing spray possible along Erie shoreline
Strong winds in the region could lead to minor flooding and freezing spray along the Lake Erie shoreline, conservation authority officials say. Weather forecasts are calling for winds to rise…
Snowstorm in the north – flooding in the south
Published: Just now full screen It is expected to be both windy and snowy in the Northern Lapland mountains during the afternoon and night. Archive image. Photo: Mats Andersson /…
Dramatic leakage in recently renovated house Houten not reimbursed: ‘But help from neighbors is heartwarming’
Stucco walls, tightly painted. The kids back in their own bedrooms. After a year of renovation, Irene and her family could start enjoying the thoroughly renovated split-level house in Houten.…
Risk of flooding in several places in Jönköping County – the alarms are ringing
During Sunday, SMHI upgraded the warning for high water flows to orange in areas of Gnosjö municipality. There, the water levels are rising in, among other places, Nissan and in…
Water chaos threatens Värnamo: “Leave room for flooding”
SMHI has issued a red warning, the highest level, for flooding in several places – for the first time since the new levels were introduced. During the weekend, a critically…