Tag: Water
South Sudan braces for worsening flooding after Nile dams open
Experts are warning that flooding in South Sudan will worsen, with September and October expected to be the worst months. Large areas of the country have already been submerged since…
From dirty water to green heat? Utrecht now has the largest heat pump in the country
How does that giant heat pump work? The water you flush while showering or washing dishes, for example, ends up at the sewage treatment plant. It is – logically –…
10-year-old boy used sunscreen! He was taken to hospital… ‘It’s like hot water was poured on him’
In the UK, 10-year-old Hector Harvey, his mother Natalie Harvey (47), her husband Ben Limbrick (40) and Hector’s brother Hugo (15) went on holiday to Cape Verde, an archipelago off…
Bag that police retrieved from water in Vianen turns out not to be a body
The police report that it is not a body. They did check whether there were human or animal remains in it, but that was not the case. It is probably…
High prices to participate in World Water Week: “Must make it easier”
Since 1991, World Water Week has been held every year in Stockholm. In recent years, the water conference has worked to have a greater focus on indigenous peoples, and this…
The water level of the lake dropped and dozens of buildings in Greece appeared – the name of the village is familiar especially to the people of Helsinki | News in brief
Heat waves and a lack of rain have led to a drop in the water level in the Mornos Reservoir in Kallio, Greece. 20:57•Updated 21:30 In Greece, a real surprise…
Traces of antidepressants in water may affect fish behavior
News Published on 01/09/2024 at 2:02 p.m. updated on 01/09/2024 at 2:02 p.m. Reading 2 min. Water pollution has many consequences for the fauna and flora that inhabit them. Researchers…
Senegal implements its project for access to water for all and announces measures
In Senegal, the authorities continue to launch projects to obtain changes in many sectors. One of the latest, this week, concerns access for all inhabitants of the country to drinking…
Para-triathlon postponed due to poor water quality in the Seine – L’Express
Déjà vu a month earlier. All the events of the Paralympic Para-triathlon Games, which were to take place this Sunday, September 1st in Paris, have been postponed by one day…
Fuel leak closes Blue Water Bridge to traffic
The Blue Water Bridge was closed to traffic Saturday morning after a transport truck crossing to the United States began leaking fuel. Article content “No traffic is flowing on the…