Tag: Water
Larger water leak in Umeå – just when the previous leak was fixed
According to Vakin, who is responsible for the water supply, Saturday’s water leak occurred at Språkgränd. The water is turned off and it affects Kandidatvägen 1-34, Språkgränd 1-41, Humaniststråket 15…
Wake-up call: Fortum would do well without Uniper | Water is private property in Chile
We tell the news and topics of the day quickly. Fortum’s Markus Rauramo: Uniper is one of the losers in the energy war Europe’s energy crisis is deepening. The energy…
Drought 2022: map of restrictions, municipalities deprived of water, the results
DROUGHT. France is on drought alert. To date, 117 municipalities are deprived of drinking water, and 93 departments out of 96 are now on drought alert, beyond vigilance and are…
Never seen so much water
Published: Less than 20 min ago full screen A woman has put her belongings in a metal box, hoping to save them from the water in flooded Jaffarabad, Baluchistan. Photo:…
Never seen so much water
The rescue agency NDMA states that over 900 lives have so far been claimed in connection with this year’s monsoon rains, which began in June. In the last 24 hours…
PNRR, Mims: 607 million to reduce drinking water losses
(Finance) – The Ministry of Sustainable Infrastructure and Mobility (Mims) has assigned, as part of the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (Pnrr), 607 million euros to 21 projects aimed at…
Math trick Rijkswaterstaat provides extra water on the Lower Rhine near Amerongen
River experts from Rijkswaterstaat have used complicated calculations to ensure that extra water can be retained on the Lower Rhine between Driel and Amerongen in the coming days. This calculation…
Tormented by a water shortage, Holland was outraged by the water use of Microsoft’s data center – this year perhaps more than 100 million liters will be consumed
In the Netherlands, it has been revealed that a data center used 84 million liters of potable water in 2021. At the same time, a water shortage has been declared…
The fabulous story… of flushing
In this latest installment of our summer series dedicated to everyday objects, zoom in on the flush. Prized by some collectors, the invention has revolutionized the use of conveniences, but…
Still very high water levels in the Luleälven
SMHI’s orange warning for parts of the river remains in place for the time being and it is expected to remain high water at least until the weekend. Due to…