Italy: Red alert for fear of floods and river overflow

Italy: Red alert for fear of floods and river overflow

A strong temporal hits this Friday the regions of Emilia-Romaña and Toscana, in northern Italy, which It has caused the closure of schools and the evacuation of basements due to the risk of floods, So the authorities have requested the extraordinary mobilization of Civil Protection. The situation has forced to decree the red alert in … Read more

Floods and landslides in Indonesia: three dead and five missing

Floods and landslides in Indonesia: three dead and five missing

Floods and landslides on the island of Java, Indonesia, left three dead and five missing after heavy rains flooded many cities, said an official on Friday. Torrential rains hit the capital Jakarta and neighboring cities this week, pushing the authorities to evacuate thousands of inhabitants. The authorities have also started to sow the clouds in … Read more

Indonesia seeds the clouds to try to stem the floods in Jakarta

Indonesia seeds the clouds to try to stem the floods in Jakarta

The Indonesian authorities began on Wednesday to sow clouds in the hope that they will save the capital Jakarta in the grip of floods that caused the death of a child and made thousands of displaced. Strong rains began to fall on Monday, causing floods in Jakarta and in the neighboring cities of Bogor, Bekasi … Read more

Spain: 25,000 demonstrators in Valence to denounce flood management

Spain: 25,000 demonstrators in Valence to denounce flood management

Chanting “Mazon, resignation!” »»nearly 25,000 people went down again on Saturday in the streets of Valencia to protest against the management of deadly floods that bereaved the south-eastern Spain three months ago. Gathered in the capital of the region most affected by the floods of October 29, which left 232 dead and three missing, nearly … Read more

Floods: the decline begins in Brittany

Floods: the decline begins in Brittany

The water level continues to drop on Saturday morning in Redon (Ille-et-Vilaine), flooded for three days, and raw red vigilance has been lifted in all the departments concerned. The Pic de la Vilaine having passed, the departments of Ille-et-Vilaine, Morbihan and the Loire-Atlantique have come back up in orange vigilance, said Vigicrues in its last … Read more

Floods in Brittany: the rise of waters, a challenge for communities

Floods in Brittany: the rise of waters, a challenge for communities

Placed in red vigilance for floods, Monday, January 27, the department of Ille-et-Vilaine has undergone the most important floods for over forty years. The bad weather linked to the Herminia storm affected soils already full of water. This current episode illustrates the difficulties to prevent increasingly frequent weather vagaries. « Climate change deeply modifies risk … Read more

California: rains help control fires but increase risks of runoff

California: rains help control fires but increase risks of runoff

Some parts of the south of California They received more rain On Monday, after rainfall caused mud flows over the weekend, helping the firefighters But increasing the risk of toxic ash runoffs in areas burned by fires in the Los Angeles area. They were broadcast flood alerts For the Areas burned by recent fires Around … Read more

Floods in the West of France: Ille-et-Vilaine goes into red alert

Floods in the West of France: Ille-et-Vilaine goes into red alert

Ille-et-Vilaine went on Monday to red alert for floods after heavy rainfall from the Herminia depression which caused unprecedented flooding for 40 years in Rennes, while eight other departments are on orange alert for floods, waves- submersion or avalanches. Red vigilance in Ille-et-Vilaine concerns “the Median Vilaine and the Cuttlefish”specified Météo-France in its latest bulletin … Read more

Floods: Ille-et-Vilaine placed on red alert for “floods”

Floods: Ille-et-Vilaine placed on red alert for “floods”

Flooding in the city center of Rennes. The department of Ille-et-Vilaine was placed on red alert for “floods” by Météo France, Monday January 27, 2025, after the passage of storm Herminia. Vincent Michel / WEST FRANCE/MAXPPP

Dikeledi: Mayotte still on red alert fears flooding

Dikeledi: Mayotte still on red alert fears flooding

The inhabitants of Mayotte, still battered by Cyclone Chido, spent a second night confined and will remain so at least until Monday evening, after the passage of tropical storm Dikeledi, which caused significant flooding and risks further damage. cause news. The red cyclone alert, triggered on Saturday evening, is in force until further notice and … Read more