Soldiers and volunteers in southwestern Poland laid sandbags Wednesday near swollen rivers around the city of Wroclaw to protect homes and businesses after days of flooding across Central Europe.
Now, people are covering their cars in plastic wrap and anchoring them to lamp posts as part of efforts to prepare for more ...
Floods are the most common natural disasters in Europe, and they are sadly becoming more frequent due to climate change.
Flooding in garages, commercial premises and ground floor dwellings, overflowing streams and rivers, roads cut off and large ...
New storms in Spain have caused school closures and train cancellations two weeks after flash floods in Valencia and other ...
The deadly flooding in Valencia Spain is just the latest in a spate of climate extremes that seem to have shifted into ...
Europe is the fastest warming continent on earth but scientists say many local governments are badly prepared for weather ...
Only a few weeks ago, massive precipitation produced by the storm “Boris” led to chaos and flooding in Central and Eastern ...
On Nov 4, Barcelona and other parts of Catalonia suffered heavy rainfall. Other parts of Spain – including Tarragona – ...
Perils has pegged the industry loss for the floods in Central Europe and Italy in September at EUR1.9bn ($2bn). In its ...
As Europe battles severe flooding, we ask what role is climate ... the Czech Republic, Poland and Romania have been hit by days of heavy rainfall. Thousands were forced to evacuate this summer ...
Europe is at risk of being overwhelmed by the ... in the four countries surveyed – Austria, Estonia, France and Poland – were unaware of the EU strategy. Moreover, 60% were unaware of their ...