Climate change likely factor in Central Europe floods, scientists say
As Storm Boris brought devastating floods to central and eastern Europe, skeptics on social media dismissed the role of ...
NOAA awards $1M to monitor potentially destructive floods, ice-jam events in Alaska
The federal government on Friday awarded $1.1 million to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to conduct ...
Climate graphic of the week: Deadly flood losses mount as insurers and governments tally costs
The pledge by European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen to make up to €10bn of recovery funds available for the deadly European floods this week followed estimates that insurers would face up ...
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Orbán: ‘If we wait for EU flood aid, we’ll be up to our necks in water’
Hungary’s Viktor Orbán is skeptical that his country will receive timely help from the EU following widespread flooding ...
Central Europe counts cost of floods as Storm Boris prompts evacuations in Italy
Central Europe began counting the cost of deadly and devastating floods caused by Storm Boris, as the European Union pledged ...
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Poland’s fight against raging floodwaters picks up assist from nearby US troops
The Polish Defense Ministry mobilized 10,000 soldiers to help combat the widespread floods, and the Polish military put out a ...
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Cameroon’s Biya directs response to floods, from abroad
Though again absent, the 91-years-old President was touched by news of the devastating floods in the Far North Region of the ...
‘We had just finished repairing our houses’: Flooding hits Italian city for third time in 16 months
Some residents of the city of Faenza had just completed house repairs after devastating floods in 2023 when their properties ...
'Our plan worked': How Vienna prepared itself for a 5,000-year flood
The steps Vienna took to prepare for extreme rainfall may hold lessons for how other cities can face deluges to come.
Czechs vote in Senate and regional elections in the aftermath of massive flooding
Czechs went to the polls on Friday in a two-day vote for a third of the seats in Parliament’s upper house, the Senate, and to ...
Czech vote in Senate and regional elections in the aftermath of massive flooding
Czechs took to the polls on Friday in a two-day vote for a third of the seats in Parliament’s upper house, the Senate, and to ...
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Central Europe floods expected to drive billions of EUR in total losses, says Aon
The recent severe flooding that impacted Central Europe as a result of continuous rain from September 12-16 is expected to ...