Europe Floods

• Central Europe floods pound cities, kill 17 as mass evacuations underway

  Heavy rains and floods ravaged large parts of Central Europe, and at least 17 people have died in flooding from Austria to Romania in the past few days.

  World

  Sep 16
  
• ‘Like a horror film’: German residents tell of short warning time as floods hit

  Many in Germany have asked why the emergency systems designed to warn people of the impending disaster didn't work.

  Environment

  Jul 24, 2021
  
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• Deadly floods in Europe show need for stronger infrastructure as climate changes: experts

  The devastation has made clear that the extreme weather events predicted by climate change scientists are already happening now, and require a direct response.

  World

  Jul 20, 2021
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• German officials defend their actions ahead of devastating floods that have killed 196

  Authorities said they were likely to find more victims among destroyed homes.

  Politics

  Jul 19, 2021
• Floods devastating Europe are ‘terrifying,’ Merkel says as death toll surpasses 190

  The devastation continued on Sunday when a district of Bavaria, southern Germany, was hit by flash floods that killed at least one person.

  Environment

  Jul 18, 2021
• Climate change leading to heavier downpours, scientists warn as floods hit western Europe

  Determining the role of climate change in last week's relentless downpours will take at least several weeks to research, scientists said on Friday.

  Environment

  Jul 17, 2021
• In Photos: Germany, Belgium flooding devastates towns and villages

  Germany and multiple other European countries are being hit hard by some of the worst flooding in decades, as record-setting rainfalls bring extremely high water levels.

  World

  Jul 16, 2021
• Bored boar hogs limelight after interrupting live broadcast

  The relentless hog chased the journalist around, nipping at the back of his legs.

  Trending

  Nov 28, 2019
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• Cleanup at Prague zoo underway after flooding

  More than a decade after many of its animals drowned, the Prague Zoo is counting the cost of yet another devastating flood

  World

  Jun 11, 2013