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In June 2024, a series of storms such as storms caused major damage in various regions of Switzerland through flooding, landslides and mudslides and claimed at least eighteen lives. [ citation needed ] The disruption to the transport infrastructure also has an impact on transit traffic with the interruption of the A13 motorway and on tourism in ...
It was the third time in less than 17 months that the region was affected by a major flood. On 19 October 2024, heavy rains and floods in Catania. [83] On 20 October 2024, severe flooding in Licata due to the overflowing of the Salso river, people saved themselves by climbing onto the roofs. [84]
The 2024 Central European floods were a series of floods caused by a record heavy rainfall generated by Storm Boris, an extremely humid Genoa low. The flooding began in Austria and the Czech Republic, then spread to Poland, Romania and Slovakia, and then onwards to Germany and Hungary. As of 28 September 2024, 27 fatalities have been reported.
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A further 99 flood warnings, where flooding is expected, as well as 154 flood alerts, warning of possible flooding, are also in place. Met Office issues yellow weather warning for rain across ...
In the coastal city of Eureka, the National Weather Service office said the Eel River as on track to reach "major flood stage'' at 25 feet by Friday. Wind gusts in the area could get up to 70 mph ...
On 3 June 2024, rescuers recovered the body of a woman in Schrobenhausen, believed to have drowned while trapped in an apartment basement. Two more bodies were discovered in a cellar in Schorndorf. The highest level of flood warning, at level four, was placed on the districts from Regensburg to Straubing. [15]
When runoff is prevented and water gathers, flash flooding results. [16] Rising sea levels will further slow drainage time to days or even weeks. [17] From 1997–2007 there was intense urbanisation of the area around the City of Valencia and coastal areas generally, with little regard for the growing danger of severe flooding due to climate ...