Floods

The death toll in Central and Eastern Europe has risen as Storm Boris continued to pummel the region, causing massive floods. One person drowned in...

At least seven people dead as heavy rains hit Austria, Hungary, Romania, Slovakia and the Czech Republic.One person has drowned in Poland and an...

Thousands of people have been evacuated from in the eastern region of Moravia in the Czech...

The weather change arrived following a hot start to September in the region. Scientists recorded Earth's...

Torrential rains have caused havoc, landslides and a bridge collapse, and swept a bus into a torrent.At least 59 people have been killed in...

North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un ordered up to 30 officials to be executed over their alleged failure to prevent massive flooding and landslides in...

North Korea has executed up to 30 officials for failing to prevent flooding and landslides last month, according to South Korean television news outlet...

Heavy rain hinders rescue efforts after landslides struck the hilly Wayanad district while people were sleeping.At least 49 people have been killed with dozens...

Vehicles swept off highway by landslide caused by rains, with three survivors rescued after they swam to safety.Two buses carrying more than 60 people...

Swiss President Viola Amherd says she’s shocked by the scale of the damage caused by severe weather.Three people are missing after massive thunderstorms and...

Rainfall in the Swiss canton of Valais have caused severe flooding, isolating Zermatt and prompting evacuations...

OECD. Investing in Climate, Investing in Growth . 1st ed. OECD, editor. Paris: OECD; 2017. Available from: https://www.oecd-ilibrary.org/economics/investing-in-climate-investing-in-growth_9789264273528-enEuropean-Commission. COUNCIL DIRECTIVE 2008/114/EC of 8 December...