Floods

Winter is here: between polar cold and heavy snowfall in northern Europe and repeated floods in the United Kingdom, France and Germany. ADVERTISEMENT In Sweden, the polar cold wave that …

France and Germany have been battling floods for several weeks. Hundreds of people have been placed in emergency accommodation. ADVERTISEMENT As Germany prepares for more floods, Chancellor Olaf Scholz visited …

After experiencing severe weather, several regions in Germany and France are on alert for the risk of flooding. ADVERTISEMENT While the soil is already saturated by heavy rainfall in November, …

Eurostar has announced the cancellation of its services to and from London this Saturday. ADVERTISEMENT Eurostar, the company which operates trains linking the United Kingdom to continental Europe via the …

Several rivers overflowed following heavy rainfall in Germany and the Netherlands. ADVERTISEMENT In the east of the Netherlands, the different branches of the Rhine overflowed causing flooding. In other parts …

Residents in some German regions were forced to leave their homes on Christmas Day. ADVERTISEMENT Germany, the Netherlands and the Czech Republic are facing high rainfall causing water levels to …

Cairns airport, northeast of Australia, closed after record flooding. More than 300 people were also evacuated by emergency services during the night from Sunday to Monday. ADVERTISEMENT Cairns airport, in …

The Saintes prison had to be evacuated under heavy police protection due to rising waters. Five French departments are still on “orange flood alert”. ADVERTISEMENT The Saintes prison in Charente-Maritime …

The Antalya region was on orange alert. ADVERTISEMENT Heavy rains and strong winds swept across Turkey this weekend. The western, southern and northern regions were all affected by terrible weather. …

Updated: 11/21/2023 – 12:48 Intense rains caused flooding in Erbil, northern Iraq. In 2021, this part of Iraqi Kurdistan had already been hit by deadly floods. Intense rains caused flooding …