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In the cantons of Zurich (450 operations), Thurgau (150 operations) and St. Gallen (90 operations), fire brigades were called out over the weekend because of water in buildings and flooded streets. Apart from the flooding, there were various landslides. [3] In St. Gallen, the CSIO Nations Cup was cancelled on Friday. Compared to Bavaria ...
Fire-related building standards are especially important because, unlike a flood or hurricane, how quickly a wildfire reaches a home depends on whether it first consumes neighboring houses. That ...
Zermatt (German: [tsɛʁˈmat] ⓘ, Swiss Standard German:) is a municipality in the district of Visp in the German-speaking section of the canton of Valais in Switzerland.It has a year-round population of about 5,800 and is classified as a town by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO).
A timelapse video captured the Palisade Fire in California as it swelled almost six times in a matter of hours. Dangerous and life-threatening wildfires fueled by destructive Santa Ana winds ...
Heidi Montag is doing her best to “focus on the gratitude” after a fire destroyed her family’s Los Angeles home. Montag and husband Spencer Pratt lost their property as a blaze spread ...
The Zhengzhou subway flooding incident refers to the severe flooding that occurred on Zhengzhou Metro Line 5 on July 20, 2021, during a heavy rainstorm. [1] Despite the weather, the metro line continued to operate, and rainwater broke through the retaining wall of the Wulongkou parking lot, flooding the train tunnel .
According to the NOAA’s standards, major flooding begins at 18 feet. Get Helene aftermath alerts via text:S Sign up to get updates about conditions and safety by location
The 2021 wildfire season involves wildfires on multiple continents. Even at halfway through the calendar year, wildfire seasons were larger than in previous history, with increased extreme weather caused by climate change (such as droughts and heat waves) strengthening the intensity and scale of fires.