'Our plan worked': How Vienna defended itself from a 5,000-year flood
Storm Boris is the latest deluge in one of the most flood-plagued periods in Europe in the past 500 years, but one city ...
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EXPLAINED: Austria's proud tradition of volunteering and how you can sign up
When floods hit Austria, volunteer firefighters like Michael Strohmeier worked around the clock to save lives and build flood ...
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Austria warns of climate change effects to severe weather patterns
Experts have warned about the impact of climate change on storms and floods, linking the recent heavy rainfall in Austria and ...
Austrian insurers fear over €1bn in damages after flooding
The damages caused by the flooding in Austria could, according to initial calculations by the insurance industry, amount to ...
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Flood-hit regions in Central Europe will get billions in EU aid
WARSAW, Poland (AP) -- European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday pledged billions of euros in aid for Central ...
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Lower Austria cleans up, the whole of Austria helps
Unlimited help: they show their heart during the clean-up work after the flood disaster in Lower Austria: firefighters from ...
Flooding in Central Europe blamed for 24 deaths as EU promises $11 billion in emergency repair funding
Deadly floods in Central Europe draws a promise from the EU for emergency funding, as "extraordinary times need extraordinary measures." ...
EU chief pledges billions to aid flood-hit countries
WARSAW, Poland -- European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday pledged billions of dollars in aid for Central ...
Travel warning for Italy as Foreign Office urges tourists to 'check with authorities'
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen yesterday pledged £8.4 billion towards the cost of repairs from the EU's ...
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Experts in Austria warn of climate change’s impact on storms, floods
Climate research consistently showed that heavy rainfall has significantly increased in most continental regions, ...
Floods wreak havoc across four continents
Extreme events are getting stronger everywhere, so we should expect floods to be bigger regardless of where we are,” said ...
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Billions pledged for rebuild as dozens dead in European floods
A massive flood wave moving across central Europe is threatening new areas and raising concerns among residents and leaders. The death toll was rising in central Europe, as receding waters were ...