Tag: Floods
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Ibiza Storms Trapping Swiss Tourists in Hotel Hallways
Ibiza Weather Crisis: Swiss Tourists Trapped in a Flooded Hotel What should have been a sun-drenched escape to Ibiza quickly turned into a living nightmare on Tuesday as relentless rains hammered the Balearic island. Two Swiss tourists on the scene described a day where two weather alerts were issued and the rainfall showed no sign…
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Severe Weather in Spain: Extraordinary Danger as Heavy Rain Strikes Valencia Region
Eight Months After Valencia Floods, New Storms Hit Eastern Spain Eight months after the Valencia flood disaster that left more than 230 dead, eastern Spain is facing renewed danger as heavy rain sweeps across the region. The province of Valencia and neighboring areas report persistent downpours that saturate soil and strain already-fragile drainage systems. Officials…
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Severe Weather in Spain: Extreme Rainfall Strikes Valencia and Aldaia Again
Spain Weather Alert: Extreme Rainfall Strikes Valencia and Aldaia Again Eight months after the deadly floods that devastated Valencia in October 2024, which claimed more than 230 lives, the eastern Spanish province faced another spell of extreme rainfall. This latest Spain weather alert brought authorities to prepares as torrents swelled streams, flooded streets, and disrupted…
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Spain braces for extreme rain as storm Gabrielle moves in
Extreme rain risk in Spain grows as Gabrielle’s remnants sweep ashore Spain is facing an extreme rain risk in Spain as the remnants of what was once a hurricane drift across the country, weakening to a tropical storm but unleashing torrents that have already inundated streets and forced rescues. Over the weekend, communities from the…
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Extreme Rain Risk in Spain – Warning Issued as Gabrielle Lashes Coasts
Overview Spain faces an era of demanding weather as the remnants of hurricane Gabrielle bring extreme rain risk across parts of the country. What started as a tropical system off the Atlantic intensified into a fierce disturbance that pushed inland, flooding streets and trapping residents in their vehicles. By Sunday, authorities had issued warnings in…
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Heavy Rains Trigger Flooding Across Metro Manila
Heavy rains trigger floods across Metro Manila A thunderstorm dumped heavy rains over Metro Manila on Monday, leading to flooding in several districts. As of past 12 p.m., Super Radyo dzBB reporters were monitoring flooded sites across the metropolis. The most-noted location logged so far was Sct. Ybardolaza corner Kamuning Road in Quezon City, where…
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Heavy rains trigger Metro Manila floods: How commutes are affected
What happened A thunderstorm drenched Metro Manila on Monday, unleashing heavy rainfall that led to flooding in several districts. The downpour slowed traffic, disrupted daily routines, and prompted local authorities to mobilize response teams. As is typical in sudden deluges, water pooled on major roads and in low-lying areas, complicating commutes for residents and workers…
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Heavy Rains Flood Metro Manila: Reports of Flooded Areas
Overview: Heavy Rains Trigger Floods Across Metro Manila A thunderstorm brought heavy rainfall to Metro Manila on Monday, triggering floods in several districts and disrupting daily life. Local reporters from Super Radyo dzBB monitored the situation and began compiling a list of affected areas. As of past 12 p.m., authorities and observers reported water buildup…
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Heavy Rains Push Musi River to Flood Levels, Paralyzing Traffic in Telangana
Musi River Floods Amid Telangana’s Heavy Rains Telangana is grappling with a spell of heavy rainfall that has swollen reservoirs, streams, and rivers across the state. Among the most affected is the Musi River, which has surged to flood levels in the Yadadri district. Residents and commuters are watching rising water as authorities assess how…
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Space research could help Australia manage bushfires and floods, says Australia’s first female astronaut
Australia’s first female astronaut, Katherine Bennell-Pegg, is championing the idea that studying space isn’t just about rockets and stars — it’s a practical tool for managing Earthly risks. In her early months with the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) and as the Australian Space Agency’s director of space technology, Bennell-Pegg argues that space initiatives should…