How slow warnings, poor defences left Spain exposed to deadly floods
The water was already knee-high on the ground floor of the hotel where Aitana Puchal had taken refugee when she received a ...
Georgia governor declares emergency in 23 counties inundated with heavy rain and flooding
SAVANNAH, Ga. -- Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp declared a state of emergency Friday in 23 counties swamped by flooding rainstorms that caused rivers to overflow, left many roads underwater and in some areas ...
The Times and Democrat2d
Floods sweep away roads - 134 closures reported in Orangeburg County - Bamberg, Calhoun report damage
Heavy rain fell throughout the region over a 24-hour period, causing a dam to fail and washing out roads in Bamberg, Calhoun ...
The Economist3d
Spain’s flood poses far-reaching political questions
It was “the greatest natural disaster in our recent history,” declared Pedro Sánchez, Spain’s Socialist prime minister. It ...
What to know about the unprecedented floods that killed more than 200 in Spain
In a matter of minutes, flash floods caused by heavy downpours in eastern Spain swept away almost everything in their path. With no time to react, people were trapped in vehicles, homes and businesses ...
We live in Vienna, crowned the 'world's most liveable city' - and the residents are STILL grumpy, despite tap water from the Alps and 'unmatched' public transport
Vienna was crowned the world's most liveable city in 2024 for the third time. Locals have shared what it's like to live there with MailOnline Travel.
Insurance Insider6d
Perils pegs Central Europe and Italy flood losses at EUR1.9bn
Perils has pegged the industry loss for the floods in Central Europe and Italy in September at EUR1.9bn ($2bn). In its ...
Artemis6d
PERILS estimates storm Boris flood losses of ~€1.9bn, reveals change to methodology
Impacts from the severe flooding experienced across parts of Central Europe in September 2024 are estimated to have driven an insurance industry loss ...