Tag: floods
6 departments on orange alert for “floods” and/or “submersion waves”
6 departments are still on orange alert for floods and/or waves-submersion, according to Météo-France this Sunday, February 11. 6 departments are still on orange alert for floods and/or waves-submersion, this…
The double warning in Skåne: Then the floods culminate
Updated 13.41 | Published 13.35 share-arrowShare unsaveSave Both red and orange warnings have been issued along the Kävlingeån all the way down to the sea. More precipitation is expected during…
The cold weather over in the north – now storms and “winter floods” are coming
It will be very windy in the Northern Lapland mountains on Monday. Strong winds combined with snowfall mean that SMHI issues an orange weather warning and in some places it…
exceptional rains and floods worsened by climate change
New floods in the Democratic Republic of Congo. After Kinshasa, the province of Mongala and Ituri, it is now Ecuador which is affected by these floods. The city of Mbandaka…
In Pas-de-Calais, repeated floods make residents wonder
The Pas-de-Calais department, in the north of France, has been affected by significant flooding in recent days, for the second time in two months. Exceptional bad weather caused rivers to…
“We don’t care about the world!” Xavier Bertrand gets angry with the government over the floods
The president of the Hauts-de-France region is annoyed: for him, the State is not up to the situation, while the floods continue in the Nord and Pas-de-Calais. “I say it.…
The distress of the inhabitants of Nord-Pas-Calais hit again by floods
In France, more than 10,000 homes are without electricity in the north of the country. Nord-Pas-de-Calais affected by major flooding for the second time in less than 3 months. An…
Estelle Doutriaux, mayor of Bourthes: “We are convinced that we will have repeated floods”
Floods return to Pas-de-Calais, two months after an already dramatic month of November. While this department in the north of the country has been on orange alert again since Sunday…
Floods and tornadoes hit Europe
Flooding threatens several river basins in parts of Europe, where mainly regions around the Elbe are at risk. In the German city of Dresden, the river has risen four meters…
deadly floods in Bukavu and the South Kivu region
In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), around forty people died and many others are missing after the heavy rains which fell on most of the province of South Kivu,…