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Dozens of people have died and many more are missing after severe floods in Germany. Other areas of Europe, such as Belgium and the Netherlands, have also been badly affected. A fire at a waste ...
The death toll in floods across a large part of southern Germany rose to four on Monday as three bodies were recovered from inundated basements. Chancellor Olaf Scholz visited the flooded region ...
"In recent years, floods around the world—including in Pakistan, Spain and Germany—have killed thousands of people and caused enormous damage," said Professor Stephan Harrison, from the Department of ...
Unusually heavy rain has pummeled France and other European countries in recent days ... On Wednesday, floods hit an area of Bavaria in southern Germany near the Austrian border.
A study of ancient flood records shows that recent extreme floods in Europe are not historically unique. Recent ...
Recent “unprecedented” floods are not exceptional if we look further into the past, new research shows. A team of scientists – led by the University of Exeter – used geological palaeo-flood records to ...
After several severe floods over recent decades, buffers had been strengthened ... As a last resort, warning systems, which were heavily criticized in Germany for leaving people insufficient ...
In recent years, floods around the world – including in Pakistan, Spain and Germany – have killed thousands of people and caused enormous damage,' he said. 'Such floods are seen as "unprecedented" – ...
Professor Stephan Harrison, from the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at the Penryn campus of Exeter, points out that recent floods in Pakistan, Spain, and Germany have caused the deaths ...