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Deadly floods, storms and heatwaves: Europe suffered the 'serious impacts’ of climate change in 2024
Storms and flooding across Europe last year affected a total of 413,000 people, led to the loss of at least 335 lives and are estimated to have cost at least €18 billion in damages.
Europe faced its most widespread flooding last year since 2013, with 30 per cent of the continent’s river network hit by significant floods, scientists said on Tuesday, as fossil fuel-driven ...
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Europe’s worst floods on record made twice as likely by climate crisis – and will only get worseEurope’s worst floods on record which just left entire towns submerged are now twice as likely to happen because of the climate crisis, revealing a grim preview of what lies ahead for the ...
One resident recalled the moment he rescued a pensioner from a car being swept away by floodwater after thunderstorms in Var, ...
AFP Paris: Europe experienced its most extensive flooding in over a decade in 2024, the EU’s climate change monitor reported on Tuesday, with almost one-third of its rivers swelling to bursting ...
“These floods are a clear reminder of the growing threat of climate-induced extreme weather events,” said Sissi Knispel de Acosta, the general secretary of the European Climate Research ...
At least 17 have been killed in what authorities have called the worst floods to hit central and eastern Europe in decades. The mayor of Nysa in Poland ordered the evacuation of all 44,000 ...
A dam overflowed in southern Poland and several districts of Vienna were left without power amid heavy rainfall and flooding across Europe. Meanwhile, several people drowned in Romania.
Poland's Wroclaw looks to have withstood flood wave for now EU's von der Leyen pledges billions of euros in support Central Europe floods the worst in at least two decades Rain leaves devastation ...
They found that Europe is one of the regions with the largest projected increase in flood risk, and a global warming of 1.5C could result in 30,000 annual deaths in Europe due to extreme heat.
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