Etiket: flooding
Cost of flooding in Wallonia has risen to almost 2 billion euros
The Walloon government and the insurers have concluded a new agreement on the distribution of the additional 323 million euros that the floods in Wallonia cost to the victims. That…
Maximum water level around Terwolde a few centimeters up: ‘But no greater risk of flooding’ | Front
On a number of plots in and around Terwolde, such as Nijbroek, Heerde, Epe and Wapenveld, the maximum water level will rise a few (maximum 10 centimeters) in the coming…
Bruges: “Do not stop work on allotment, but do research into flooding”
Bruges: “Do not stop work on allotment, but do research into flooding” He does want a firm approach from the West Flemish intermunicipal company and an investigation into why local…
1,700 tourists evacuated from the Jordanian city of Petra due to flooding
Some 1,700 tourists have been evacuated from the archaeological site of Petra, in southwestern Jordan, due to flooding in the area caused by heavy rains of the last days, according…
Dozens of Lisbon residents evacuated due to major flooding after heavy rainfall
The Portuguese capital Lisbon was hit today by major flooding due to heavy rainfall. In parts of the city, streets were flooded and cars washed away, among other things. Public…
Flooding caused by heavy rainfall in Bosnia and Croatia has already claimed one victim
Heavy rainfall has led to major flooding in parts of Bosnia and Croatia. One death has occurred so far. There is also a lot of material damage. Several rivers have…
Mudslides and flooding in Sicily due to storms
Heavy rain on Saturday afternoon caused major disruption on the northeast coast of the Italian island of Sicily. In the town of Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto, about 40 kilometers from…
No more flooding in Meppel by collecting water in nature reserves in Westerveld
This week the province, Natuurmonumenten and the water board signed an agreement to make this possible. “A particularly beautiful milestone, at a time when the challenges for climate and nature…
Blaricum street dry again after extreme flooding, but damage is considerable
The Blaricumse street De Dam is drying up again after an important water pipe burst there yesterday afternoon. The streets were full of water and a car even sunk into…
Extreme flooding in Blaricum: car sinks into hole
An important water pipe burst in the vicinity of De Dam in Blaricum this afternoon. As a result, the street is full of water. At least one car has sunk…