'Catastrophic' floods sweep through Central Europe, leaving seven …
WEBSep 15, 2024 · A firefighter has died during a flood rescue in Austria and people have drowned in Poland and Romania, while several people are missing in the Czech Republic
What We Know About the Deadly Floods in Central Europe
WEB6 days ago · The flooding has affected communities throughout the country, but “the most significant problems, damage, and flooding” are in Lower Austria, the state that surrounds Vienna, he said.
Austria flooding: River levels reach 100-year high amid storms
WEBAug 30, 2023 · Thunderstorms and torrential rain have brought flash flooding to Austria as river levels reached 100-year highs, according to local media reports. The western and southern regions of Vorarlberg, Tyrol, Salzburg and Carinthia had seen the biggest impact from the extreme conditions.
Austria: Parts of Vienna under water after record rainfall - as cars ...
WEBAug 18, 2024 · Heavy rain in Austria has left parts of Vienna under water and caused severe damage in parts of the country. Fast-moving torrents of muddy water swept cars through the ski resort of St Anton in ...
Austrians struck by flooding reel from ruin left in its wake
WEB3 days ago · Austria joins Poland, the Czech Republic and Romania in being hit by record rainfall. So far, 23 deaths have been reported, with seven each in Poland and Romania, five in Austria and four in the ...
Floods in Austria: The latest news and weather warnings you …
WEB6 days ago · Austria was facing severe flooding on Monday after days of relentless rain, with warnings that things could get worse in the coming days. Lower Austria, the region around the capital Vienna, remained in "crisis mode," with public transport paralysed, hundreds of roads closed, and normal life brought to a standstill, governor Johanna Mikl-Leitner said in a press conference early Monday.
'Unprecedented situation': Austria hit by torrential rain and floods
WEBSep 15, 2024 · The extreme weather that hit Austria over the weekend saw torrential rain and gale-force winds provoke floods and widespread disruption. Experts forecast continuous rainfall until at least Monday, with 150 to 200 litres of rain per square metre expected across the Salzkammergut and the Vienna Woods.
Central Europe floods: Rush to shore up flood defences as more …
WEBSep 15, 2024 · A firefighter died during a flood rescue in Austria and one person drowned in Poland, as torrential rain caused by Storm Boris continued to wreak havoc across Central and Eastern Europe.
Days of torrential rains and floods in Austria have left 1 person …
WEBAug 6, 2023 · VIENNA (AP) — Torrential rains and heavy floods have ravaged southern Austria for the past three days, killing one person who was swept away by a quickly swelling river on Sunday, officials said.
Austria closes Danube for shipping as deadly floods spread …
WEBJun 5, 2024 · Flooding caused by torrential rain that killed five people in Germany over the weekend has spread across Austria and Hungary overnight Tuesday. The entire Danube in Austria has been closed...
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