ANP NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 17:50 October was the wettest month ever measured by the KNMI and November is also on track to become soaking wet. In the coastal provinces, water boards are trying hard to drain the water to the sea. In the east of the country they want to retain the water. “This is really … Read more
Reuters NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 17:21 Fourteen people have recently been killed in heavy rainfall and flooding in Somalia. Thousands of others are stuck in their homes because of the flooding. More than a hundred thousand people have also fled their homes, reports the UN aid organization OCHA. Streets are flooded and infrastructure, such as bridges and … Read more
ReutersFlooding in Madrid after heavy rain this weekend NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 09:57 In several places in Spain, heavy rainfall caused a lot of damage and disrupted transport. There was so much water this weekend that flooding occurred and code red was issued in several regions. In the region of Toledo, in central Spain, a man was … Read more
AFPThe festival site with surrounding camps in Nevada’s Black Rock Desert NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 20:51 Some 70,000 visitors to the Burning Man festival in the United States are forced to stay in their camps and to use their food and water sparingly due to heavy rains. The festival in the Black Rock Desert in the state … Read more
Status: 09.08.2023 15:51 Weather in Lower Saxony – that means rain for weeks. What’s good for the aquifers is bad for everyone, who usually makes their biggest turnover in the summer. Or? It depends on. by Marc Wichert As is so often the case in life, some people are happy about what others are sad … Read more
Laschi, can you play there? Marco Hofer and Leobendorfer would have liked to have gone through the game against Drassburg, the weather put a spoke in their wheel. Photo: Robert Simperler Dhe rain made a game against ASV Draßburg impossible. SV Leobendorf agreed with the opponent on an alternative date. Around three hours before the … Read more
Title: Couple Sues Travel Agency for Disappointing Rainy Vacation in Ecuador Subtitle: Dream trip turned into a nightmare as couple demands partial refund Date: July 24, 2023 Frankfurt – A couple from Hessen, Germany, has taken legal action against a travel agency after their dream vacation to Ecuador turned into a rainy disappointment. The couple … Read more
AFPResidents of Conselice, in the Emilia-Romagna region, ride bicycles across a flooded street. From the driest month of April ever measured to unprecedented downpours. Spain, like Italy last week, is experiencing extreme weather. But those cloudbursts have not solved the drought problems. And because of climate change, southern European countries can increasingly expect this extreme … Read more
AFP NOS News•today, 20:31 A severe tropical storm on the African island of Madagascar has been causing casualties, a lot of nuisance and damage for a week now. At least 24 people have been killed, according to the National Disaster Relief Center. 21 people are still missing. The storm named Cheneso made landfall a week … Read more
This is what the upper reaches of the Panke looked like in August 2022. The river had dried up. Sabine Gudath Hardly anyone takes notice of them, but without them the Berliners could probably wade through the Spree and say goodbye to Lake Tegel: the Spree locks on Mühlendamm and in Charlottenburg, the Havel lock … Read more