Tag: floods
Deadly floods ravage the Italian island
This Tuesday, floods ravaged Catania, Sicily’s second largest city, killing at least one. A 53-year-old man drowned while trying to get out of his car, notes the Italian daily Correirere…
Rain causes floods: dead in severe storms in Sicily
Status: 10/26/2021 7:35 p.m. At least one man was killed in severe storms and floods in Sicily. In Catania at the foot of Mount Etna, parts of the city were…
Greece: Floods and Fires on Euboea – Politics
The Mediterranean climate aroused longings in the past. But the world continues to heat up – and fire and floods destroy the idyll. A trip to the Greek island of…
India and Nepal: At least 128 dead in floods
Status: 20.10.2021 11:57 a.m. After days of rain, at least 128 people were killed in floods in India and Nepal. Dozens are still missing. Helpers assume that the number of…
In India and Nepal, at least 116 dead in floods and landslides
A bridge under construction collapsed in Chalthi, northern India, on October 19. – / AFP The results keeps increasing. At least 116 people have died in India and Nepal, swept…
Video: Many dead in floods in India
Video Many dead in floods in India Floods triggered by heavy rainfall wreaked havoc in the southern Indian state of Kerala on Monday. As can be seen in these pictures,…
At least 25 dead in floods and landslides
At least 25 people have died in landslides and flooding after torrential rains in southwest India, authorities said on Sunday. Rescuers continued to search for survivors in the muddy debris,…
Tropical storm in the Philippines: deaths in landslides and flash floods
Status: 12.10.2021 11:45 a.m. The tropical storm “Kompasu” swept over parts of the Philippines and triggered landslides and floods. Several people died in the process. The storm is expected to…
Floods in China: 120,000 people saved from the floods
Status: 11.10.2021 4:19 p.m. Within five days, it rained three times as much in northern China as it usually did in October: 120,000 people had to leave their homes because…
Insurance – payments after floods – economy
After more than two months since the flood disaster in western and southern Germany, the insurance companies have already paid out payments for damage to many of those affected. “We…