FRANKFURT, June 2 (Xinhua) -- Heavy rains have caused catastrophic flooding in southern Germany, prompting the evacuation of over 600 people from their homes, local media reported. Continuous rainfall over several days has caused water levels to rise in several rivers in Germany, including the Do...
The worst flooding ever seen on Germany's main waterway has halted barge supplies to Frankfurt airport, creating challenges for flag carrier Lufthansa. The German airline is accustomed to handling barge disruptions during the summer months caused by low river Rhine water levels, but has not dealt ...
Mary Magdalene) in 1342, that Central Europe’s worst flood ever occurred. Following the passage of a Genoa low, the rivers Rhine, Moselle, Main, Danube, Weser, Werra, Unstrut, Elbe, Vltava, and their tributaries inundated large areas. Many towns such as Cologne, Mainz, Frankfurt am Main...
a town in western Germany severely affected by extreme flooding in July 2021. In the aftermath of this event, clean-up efforts of houses, basements, and streets were conducted with little to no suitable protection equipment. Hence, involved persons were exposed directly to large amounts of floo...
grey area in the main map indicates the area of the Delft 3D-Model. All flood sediment samples are taken in the city of Eschweiler. Samples for background assessment were collected along the uppermost reaches of the Inde river. FR: France; BE: Belgium; NL: The Netherlands; DE: Germany ...
In Frankfurt, Germany, the company is idling its VAM plant and plans to use it as swing capacity to meet demand. It will start a program to reduce costs by more than $75 million by the end of 2025. The cost cutting will target selling, g...