At least 74 people have been killed in the floods caused by Typhoon Yagi in Myanmar, according to a new tally by authorities who express fears that the death toll will rise after the fate of 89 residents is unknown. The previous toll was 33 dead and more than 235,000 displaced. Dead also in Vietnam, … Read more
Current situation in Ostrava-Marian Mountains, September 16, 2024. | Video: Diary/Květoslav Šimek The evacuation of Přívoz, the district through which the flooded Odra flows, began on Monday after 9 a.m. “The reason for the evacuation is the flooding of the town,” reports Kamila Langerová, the press spokesperson of the Moravian-Silesian fire department. play_fill Human dwellings … Read more
Around 8:30 in the morning I was awakened by the sound of the local information system. I shook my man next to me: “Wake up. Something wrong.” I got up and went to the window. It was raining heavily outside. Just like the last few days. A woman’s voice on the radio informed us about … Read more
The state of danger was declared by Governor Josef Bělica (ANO) after a meeting of the Central Flood Commission. It is the lowest of the crisis states that the authorities of the Czech Republic can declare in response to an extraordinary event; more serious crisis situations are a state of emergency, a state of threat … Read more
The weather situation will be especially complicated this Wednesday in the Balearic Islands. The State Meteorological Agency maintains the orange alert activated throughout the archipelago for storms and rain that, at times, could accumulate up to 90 liters per square meter in an hour. In addition, strong rains are expected gusts of wind on all … Read more
This week’s stormy weather is taking its toll for the fourth time in the municipality of Báguena. The riverbed that runs through the town has flooded for the fourth time this week and the mayor of the municipality, María José Rubio, has asked for extreme caution. “Be very careful with the riverbed, if nothing can … Read more
Las fuertes lluvias han hecho acto de presencia en la tarde de este domingo en la Región de Murcia. La Agencia Estatal de Meteorología (Aemet) ha anunciado que se han llegado a lcanzar registros superiores a 15 litros en una hora en el Noroeste, la zona más afectada por el temporal. En los municipios de … Read more
Typhoon Sanshan, one of the strongest in recent decades, hit Japan. The toll so far is three dead, 84 injured (most in Miyazaki) and nearly 4 million citizens evacuated. More than 700 flights were cancelled, as well as many train routes, problems occurred on 80 sections of motorways, while 230,000 homes were left without electricity … Read more
Feni. Nearly 300,000 Bangladeshis sought refuge in emergency shelters on Saturday as floods inundated vast areas of the country, emergency officials said. The floods were the result of heavy monsoon rains, and have claimed at least 42 lives in Bangladesh and India since the start of the week, many of them due to landslides they … Read more
Update on the latest flood situation in Phrae Division Things are getting better. Today (26 August 2024) at the Smart Water Operations Center (SWOC) meeting room, 99th Anniversary Building, ML. He chaired the meeting of the sub-committee to monitor and study water condition trends through the Video Conference system to Irrigation Offices 1-17 and related … Read more