Hungary, Danube River and Budapest
Danube River almost at peak level, reaches Hungarian parliament building in Budapest
The Danube River in Budapest has almost reached its peak, and reached the Hungarian parliament building on Friday, according to media reports. The water level is expected to rise another 50 centimeters (1.64 feet) by Saturday evening, according to the General Directorate of Water Management, Hungarian media reported.
Danube River overflows in Budapest, Hungarian parliament flooded
The Danube, Europe's largest river, burst its banks in the Hungarian capital. The water reached the building of the Hungarian parliament in Budapest, according to local media. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán says that the floods are expected to peak in Budapest on the evening of September 21.
Danube River Closed to Shipping in Austria Amid Flooding
The Danube River was closed to all shipping traffic in Austria on Tuesday due to severe flooding, according to APA news agency,
Budapest and Poland's Wroclaw reinforce their river banks ahead of more flooding
Soldiers have dropped sandbags from military helicopters to reinforce river embankments and evacuated residents as the worst flooding in years spreads across Central Europe
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Watch live: Hungary’s Danube River bursts banks as flooding reaches parliament in Budapest
Watch live as the swollen Danube River reaches Hungary's parliament building in Budapest as flood waters continue to rise on Friday, 20 September. Roads, train stations and ferries along the river, which rose by nearly one metre in 24 hours,
Hungary: Danube River Floods Unleashed By Heavy Rainfall In Budapest
The Danube River overflowed in Budapest on September 19 due to heavy rainfall. The flood preparedness has been elevated to the highest level, with meteorological services warning of a significant rise in the Danubeys water levels.
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Flow rate on the Danube River expected to double in the coming days
The flow rate (discharge) of the Danube River, at the entry point to Romania, will increase significantly in the next period, ...
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As Romania and Bulgaria revive decades-old hydropower plans, ecologists call foul
Its backers claim it will help increase energy security and improve links between Romania and Bulgaria, but environmental ...
Wrecks of Nazi ships sunk during World War II emerge in River Danube following summer drought
Sunken Nazi WWII ships have once again emerged in the River Danube, following a blistering summer drought that caused water ...
Poland, Hungary, Romania: Leaders say fatal floods bear fingerprints of climate change
Now, with more heavy rain expected across Italy in the coming days, the Emilia-Romagna and Lazio regions are under a yellow ...
Central Europe flooding leaves 16 dead in Romania, Poland, Czech Republic and Austria
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Massive floods pounded Central Europe on Monday, killing four more people in Poland and one in the ...
NATO member Romania says a Russian drone violated its airspace
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A Russian drone violated Romania's airspace during nighttime attacks on neighboring Ukraine, the NATO ...
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Russian drones violate Romania and Latvia's airspace in just 24 hours
The incident occurred as Russia carried out attacks on “civilian targets and port infrastructure” across the Danube River in Ukraine, Romania's Ministry of National Defence said. Romania ...
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NATO member Romania says Russian drone violated its airspace
The incident occurred as Russia carried out attacks on “civilian targets and port infrastructure” across the Danube River in Ukraine, Romania's Ministry of National Defense said. Romania ...
Hungary and Poland bolster river defences as flood’s death toll and damage rise
Poland has created a crisis fund equivalent to €468 million to respond to the floods, while the Czech government plans to ...