The Latest Breaking News on Floods

Death toll reaches 16 as ‘dramatic’ flooding in central Europe continues

Czech Republic, Poland and Austria fear worst may yet be to come as thousands are evacuated to higher ground

The Guardian - UK · Sep 16, 2024

Climate scientists troubled by damage from floods ravaging central Europe

Experts unsurprised at intensity of extreme weather but say damage wreaked shows how unprepared world is

The Guardian - UK · Sep 16, 2024

Storm Boris Unleashes Central Europe Flooding, Toll Hits 11

Flooding sparked by Storm Boris in central Europe has burst dams, knocked out power and killed at least 11 people, authorities said Monday as some communities were cut off four days into the disaster.

International Business Times · Sep 16, 2024

Czech City Awaits The Inevitable As Floodwave Looms

The sun was shining and the sky was bright blue with just a few white clouds, but in downtown Opava in the Czech Republic, most people only talked about the weather with concerned frowns.

International Business Times · Sep 15, 2024

Death toll rises as storm Boris lashes central, eastern Europe

One person has drowned in Poland and an Austrian fireman has died responding to floods, authorities said Sunday, as Storm Boris lashed central and eastern Europe with torrential rains. The deaths bring the overall toll from the storm to seven, with thousands evacuated across the continent.

Radio France Internationale · Sep 15, 2024

Uttar Pradesh: Water level of Saryu river rises amid heavy rainfall

Central Water Commission official said that the water level of Saryu river has crossed the danger mark. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Sep 15, 2024

Rising floodwaters trigger evacuations in Czech Republic and Poland

Another night of torrential rains pounding Central Europe have forced massive evacuations in the hardest hit areas in the Czech Republic, where floods reached extreme levels

The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2024

Five dead as Storm Boris brings flooding ‘catastrophe’ to central Europe

Storm Boris is a low pressure system that has brought a month’s worth of rain to parts of Europe in just 24 hours

The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2024

Key flood defences in disrepair across England as wet autumn looms, data reveals

Leaked government figures show proportion of assets in adequate condition has fallen ‘significantly below’ target

The Guardian - UK · Sep 15, 2024

Heavy rains batter Central Europe, four found dead in Romania

Storms battered eastern Romania on Saturday, flooding several neighbourhoods, where emergency workers found four people dead in a search and rescue mission. The stormy weather comes as several central European nations anticipate severe flooding to hit the Czech Republic, Poland, Austria, Germany, Slovakia, and Hungary over the weekend.

France 24 · Sep 14, 2024