ANP NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 17:59 The extreme heat and forest fires in Southern Europe last summer do not seem to deter Dutch holidaymakers. Large travel organizations are seeing an increase in the number of bookings to the beaches of Spain, Italy and Greece. While it is still the middle of winter, many Dutch people have started … Read more
Rain accompanied by strong winds in Gunungkidul Regency, Yogyakarta on Wednesday afternoon, January 3 2024 resulted in 146 residents’ houses experiencing light to moderate damage. Two residents suffered injuries due to falling building materials. Data collected by the Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) of Gunungkidul Regency as of Wednesday evening stated that as many as … Read more
Dec 25, 2023 at 10:38 AM Update: 35 minutes ago China is still experiencing above-average severe frost. The cold in the capital Beijing is breaking all kinds of records. It is also extremely cold in other Chinese cities, which causes heating problems. On Christmas Day, temperatures in Beijing rose above freezing for the first time … Read more
Dec 5, 2023 at 12:16 Update: 19 minutes ago A child was killed in an accident involving a school bus in the eastern German state of Saxony on Tuesday. At least ten students were slightly injured and two adults seriously injured, including the driver. According to local media, the bus collided with a gritting or … Read more
Like large parts of Europe, Russia is also struggling with extreme winter weather. The capital Moscow is experiencing a lot of inconvenience from a record amount of snowfall and heavy frost. In parts of Siberia the temperature even dropped to minus 50 degrees. Moscow saw more snow than ever before, the Russian weather service reported. … Read more
Nov 19, 2023 at 4:04 PM Update: an hour ago Two people were killed in Bulgaria this weekend due to severe weather. Heavy wind, rain and snow cause major problems in the country. Several villages and towns have problems with the electricity supply. On Saturday, police said a man was killed after his van hit … Read more
Nov 13, 2023 at 7:04 PM Update: 28 minutes ago Due to persistent rain, the coastal region of Flanders near the French border has been experiencing heavy flooding and flooding for a week. There are also major problems in France. And rain is still coming. The soil in West Flanders is now saturated. Rivers and … Read more
Nov 2, 2023 at 6:12 AM Update: 15 minutes ago The KNMI will issue a code orange for the coastal areas after 11 a.m. on Thursday. The weather institute warns of very heavy gusts of wind due to storm Ciarán in the provinces of Zeeland, North and South Holland and the Wadden area. Code yellow … Read more
13 Sep 2023 at 00:19 Dozens of crocodiles have escaped from a breeding farm in southern China. The reptiles were able to escape due to severe flooding caused by Typhoon Haikui, which has been raging across the area for more than a week. About 75 crocodiles fled when a lake flooded in Maoming, Guangdong province. … Read more
In France, the heat record was broken after August 15 for the third day in a row. The average temperature was 27.5 degrees across the country. On Monday the average temperature reached 26.6, on Tuesday it was already 27.1. It has never been so warm in the country after August 15. Two thirds of France … Read more