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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.
Disastrous floods have been reported throughout the history of Valencia, from the 14th century up to the contemporary period. [5] The 1957 Valencia flood was caused by a three-day cold drop (Spanish: gota fría) (which usually leads to heavy autumn rains in Spain and France); it overflowed the banks of the Túria river and devastated the city of Valencia.
An orange rain warning in three southern counties is in place until 1pm on Wednesday.
In response to the heavy rain and reported flooding, Met Éireann, Ireland's official meteorological service, posted an 'orange rain warning' on Wednesday for a few southern counties into the ...
Flood warnings were active in counties across the state, including Pasco, Hernando, Hillsborough, Citrus, Levy, DeSoto, Alachua, Volusia and Seminole, according to the National Weather Service.
Periods of heavy snow and rainstorms lasting from December 1990 to February 1991 throughout Ireland and Western Europe. 2008: 2008 Irish flash floods: Flash floods throughout August lead to one death and the destruction of 50 houses. 2009: 2009 British Isles floods: Strong winds and heavy rain across the British Isles. Over 40,000 people in ...
There are also 34 of the 100 U.S. Senate seats up for decision in this election, and at least a dozen in the Central states could be affected by some rain or thunderstorms on Nov. 5.