Tag: floods
Malaysia: dead after floods – view
Damaged cars and rubble after the floods in the village of Sg Lui. Photo: Dayana Nabila Shaipul Anuar / BERNAMA / dpa More than 60,000 people had to be brought…
floods evacuate 22,000 people
Flooded roads in Shah Alam, Malaysia on December 19, 2021. KEN O? NEILL ANAK CLARANCE / VIA REUTERS More than 22,000 people were evacuated on Sunday, December 19, in Malaysia…
One dead, many missing: Emergency in Canada due to floods
Land under in the Canadian province of British Columbia: Days of rain have caused severe flooding. Now the government has declared a state of emergency.source site-14
State of emergency and army sent to reinforce floods in western Canada
A tractor drives along a flooded western Canadian road in Abbotsford, British Columbia, November 17, 2021. JENNIFER GAUTHIER / REUTERS John Horgan, the premier of British Columbia in western Canada,…
Sudan: Hundreds of thousands of people affected by floods
The UN disaster relief calls for further aid. According to the UN, around 760,000 people are affected by floods in South Sudan. Persistent heavy rain over the past six months…
Storm in Italy: Cemeteries in Naples closed – Venice before floods
Schools and cemeteries have been closed as a precaution in the south of Italy due to the approaching storm.source site
Floods threaten Venice – “Mose” flood protection system activated
Time and again, the lagoon city of Venice is haunted by water. The floods left their mark – also in one of the city’s landmarks, St. Mark’s Basilica. (Archive image)…
Masses of water because of rain: Here the Sicilians resort to kayaking because of the floods
The Italian island of Sicily has been fighting against rain and floods for days, but the fight is far from over.source site
Over 100 dead in floods and landslides in India and Nepal
1/5 A landslide occurred on National Highway 10 (NH10) due to heavy rainfall. 2/5 The Kosi River in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh has burst its banks after heavy…
In India, dozens dead in floods and landslides
Submerged cars at a hotel complex flooded by the swollen Kosi River in Jim Corbett National Park, Uttarakhand, India on October 19, 2021. MUSTAFA QURAISHI / AP At least forty-one…
Reporter reports on the heavy rain and the floods
Reporter reports from New York “We still have a few critical hours ahead of us” WELT reporter Ibrahim Naber is currently in New York and witnessed the heavy rain up…
July floods in Germany and Belgium are well linked to global warming
The flooding of the Ahr River caused by rains in mid-July in western Germany washed away several homes in Schuld. MICHAEL PROBST / AP More than 200 people and billions…