'Our plan worked': How Vienna prepared itself for a 5,000-year flood …
WEB1 day ago · The Danube's flood discharge in Vienna reached around 11,000 cubic metres per second, but major damage was avoided due to the city's flood defence system, according to a report by the city. "Not a ...
Europe floods: Parts of Vienna without power as river rises
WEBSep 15, 2024 · River overflows, flooding streets and homes in Vienna The water level of the Wien River in the western part of Vienna rose from 50 centimeters to 2.26 meters in the course of a day, emergency ...
What We Know About the Deadly Floods in Central Europe
WEB5 days ago · The flooding has affected communities throughout the country, but “the most significant problems, damage, and flooding” are in Lower Austria, the state that surrounds Vienna, he said.
Austrians struck by flooding reel from ruin left in its wake
WEB3 days ago · Austria is reeling from floods that have caused damage to multiple regions, including the capital Vienna where a portion of its entire summer rainfall hit the city in just one hour on Saturday ...
Death toll rises as flooding forces mass evacuations across Central ...
WEB6 days ago · Parts of Bratislava and Vienna were underwater Sunday, as flooding and torrential rain wreaked havoc around central Europe.
IN PICTURES: How devastating floods turned Austria into a …
WEB6 days ago · The Danube Canal overflows its banks in Vienna's city center on September 15, 2024. (Photo by Alex HALADA / AFP) Parts of Austria were declared a natural disaster zone on Sunday as the country was hit by unprecedented flooding which caused havoc across the country and left residents facing "the worst hours of their lives".
Central Europe floods: Rush to shore up flood defences as more …
WEBSep 15, 2024 · Multiple trains have been cancelled, parts of the Vienna underground have been closed, and at least one motorway has flooded.
Death toll rises across Central Europe as torrential rain and flooding ...
WEB6 days ago · In Vienna, the Wien River overflowed its banks, flooding homes and forcing first evacuations of houses in the river’s proximity.
Austria: Parts of Vienna under water after record rainfall - as cars ...
WEBAug 18, 2024 · Heavy rain in Austria has left parts of Vienna under water and caused severe damage in parts of the country. Fast-moving torrents of muddy water swept cars through the ski resort of St Anton in ...
Austria battles major flooding after record downpours
WEBAug 18 (Reuters) - Heavy rains lashed Alpine regions of Austria and left parts of Vienna under water at the weekend, causing severe damage in parts of the country and disrupting road and rail...