From Jan. 31 - Feb. 1, 1953, 72 years ago tonight, a powerful storm with high winds pushed a catastrophic surge of water from ...
BRUSSELS, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) -- Severe storms struck Belgium on Thursday, causing significant flooding across several regions. Picardy Wallonia was particularly hard hit, with flooded homes and ...
Water is everywhere, and most of the time, Europeans don't really ponder this essential part of their lives much. But climate change, agriculture, pollution and overuse are putting a strain on water ...
More than 300 people were estimated to have been killed and approximately 24,000 homes damaged in one of Britain's most ...
It was a Saturday night, January 31, 1953, when the flooding began, continuing into Sunday morning. A storm surge hit the Netherlands, as well as the east coast of England, Belgium, and Germany. As a ...
Three rivers and their tributaries in the southern part of the country are now on flood alert, the official Wallonia hydrometry portal announced shortly before noon on Saturday. The Sennette, the ...
Police are chasing two suspects who fled into Brussels’ metro tunnels following a shooting in the Belgian capital, according ...
Flooding is “probable” in Hainaut, Walloon Brabant, and the western part of Namur province. Storm Eowyn hit the British Isles on Friday, sweeping over Ireland and the United Kingdom towards mainland ...
1809 March Significant flooding in Newtown, Hobart. Nash's mill washed away. 1811? In Hobart, said to be highest flood for 17 years. 1822? Heavy floods in parts of the state. 1828 September On 15th, ...