Rains in Juiz de Fora are expected to decrease starting this weekend, but the city remains on alert
Heavy rainfall in Juiz de Fora is expected to reduce over the weekend, although the city will maintain its state of alert due to soil conditions and local drainage issues.
Why does Avenida Rachid Neder always flood? Expert explains causes and proposes solution
Residents and drivers frequently face flooding on Avenida Rachid Neder in Campo Grande due to inadequate drainage and maintenance issues.
Lagos seals public toilet for pumping sewage into drainage
The Lagos State Government has shut down a public toilet for illegally pumping sewage into the drainage system, posing a health risk and environmental hazard.
With a billion euro plan, Lisbon bets on green areas as climatic refuges against heat
Lisbon is investing in a €250 million drainage plan focusing on green areas to mitigate the effects of extreme weather caused by climate change.
Storm in AMBA: a drainage collapsed at Aeroparque and a waterfall of water fell into one of the restaurants
A storm in Buenos Aires caused a drainage issue at Aeroparque, leading to water falling into a restaurant without any reported injuries.
Unblock drains without a plunger using plumber’s quick method
A plumber shares an effective method for unblocking drains without a plunger, warning against the dangers of pouring fats, oils, and greases down the sink.
Five families lose furniture and food after heavy storm in Cuiabá
Five families in Cuiabá lost their furniture and food supplies following a heavy storm that struck the city on Sunday night, with significant rainfall overwhelming drainage systems.
Drunk driver demolished a car in Šumperk by crashing into a drainage ditch
A drunk driver crashed into a drainage ditch in Šumperk, causing significant damage to their vehicle.
Durán Remains Underwater This Weekend Due to Rains: ‘Lately, the Water No Longer Drains as It Should’
Intense rains have left several areas of Durán submerged, raising concerns about the drainage system's failure.
Driver abandons car lodged in construction pit in Diadema, Greater São Paulo; see video
A driver abandoned their car in a drainage construction pit in Diadema, Brazil after showing signs of intoxication.
Protest for the change in the neighborhood 'Cuarta Transformación': Residents reject the name and demand drainage to be addressed
Residents in Tultitlán protested against the planned renaming of their neighborhood to 'Cuarta Transformación', emphasizing the need for basic services like drainage and water first.
Klaipėda Prepares for Possible Thaw: Cleaning of Rainwater Drainage Networks Begins
Klaipėda city authorities are preparing for potential flooding due to melting snow by starting cleaning works on the rainwater drainage systems.
Reconstructing the Rainwater Drainage Collector on Ulmaņa Street for Nearly Two Million Euros
Riga's finance and administration committee has approved a major investment project for the reconstruction of the rainwater drainage collector on Ulmaņa Street.
The tide reached up to 5 meters in Guayaquil, complicating the drainage of rainwater
Heavy rainfall in Guayaquil coincided with high tide, complicating the drainage of rainwater.
8-Meter Crater Caused by Breakage of Water Main Closes Access Road to São Pedro Highway
An 8-meter deep crater, caused by a break in the rainwater drainage gallery, has disrupted traffic access to the Geraldo de Barros Highway in São Pedro, Brazil.
Worker buried while working at a construction site in the DF; victim was under the ground for 5 minutes
A construction worker in Brazil died after being buried for five minutes when the ground collapsed during work at a rainwater drainage gallery.
Prudente City Hall authorizes bidding for a project to present a definitive solution against flooding in the Parque do Povo
The City Hall of Presidente Prudente has opened a bidding process to contract a specialized company for an infrastructure project aimed at solving flooding issues in the Parque do Povo area.
Adelmo Perdizza: why floods have become constant on the avenue in the southern zone of Ribeirão Preto
Flooding has become a recurring issue on Avenida Adelmo Perdizza in Ribeirão Preto due to poor drainage, increased soil impermeability, and accumulation of debris.
Drainage Works in Cuiabá Block New Section Starting This Wednesday (11)
A section of Comandante Costa Street in Cuiabá will be closed for drainage works starting Wednesday until February 17.
Residents fish for fish with nets in a flooded section of the avenue after rains in Teresina
Residents in Teresina were seen fishing in a flooded avenue following heavy rains, highlighting ongoing urban drainage issues in the area.
Heavy rain causes disruptions in Greater Belo Horizonte
A strong rain hit Belo Horizonte and Contagem, leading to street flooding and recurring drainage issues in the region.
Floods in Salta: They had to break the walls of a cemetery for the water to drain
Severe flooding in Salta, Argentina forced the evacuation of 200 people and resulted in significant infrastructural damage, notably leading officials to break cemetery walls to facilitate drainage.
Ashley Roberts shared makeup-free naked snap after lymphatic drainage massage
Ashley Roberts posted a daring nude selfie after receiving a lymphatic drainage massage, showcasing her impressive physique.
Avenue near Prainha will have partial blockage over the weekend in Cuiabá; see hours
Partial blockage of Avenida Generoso Ponce will occur during the weekend as part of drainage works, affecting traffic from 7 AM to 7 PM.
Messinia: Work accident with a victim, a 45-year-old compressor operator
A 45-year-old compressor operator from Albania died in a work accident in Messinia during the construction of a stormwater drainage network.
Drainage works cause road closures and traffic changes in Petrópolis
Drainage works in the Alto da Serra neighborhood of Petrópolis are causing major traffic disruptions, including road closures and changes in vehicle flow.
45-year-old worker dead after being buried by dirt and debris in Messinia
A 45-year-old worker died after being buried by dirt and debris while excavating for a stormwater drainage system in Messinia.
'Trained' Shrubs Arrive Near Remetinec Prison. It's Not a Metaphor, Here's What It's About
The city of Zagreb plans a comprehensive reconstruction of Saljska Street, incorporating sidewalks, a new drainage system, modern lighting, and landscaped trees and shrubs for a total of 350,000 euros.
Team arrives to remove waterlogging; women sit in front of JCB
Tensions rose in Ghosla Vihar Colony, Dholpur district as a municipal team attempted to excavate a drainage ditch to address waterlogging, leading to a standoff between two groups, with women sitting in front of a JCB machine in protest.
Food industry is embargoed and fined for irregular wastewater discharge in João Pessoa
A food industry in João Pessoa was embargoed and fined for discharging untreated effluents into the rain drainage system, which leads to a local park.
The sinkhole on the N-6 opens a dispute between El Espinar and Transport regarding the bill of 580,000 euros for repairs
A sinkhole on the N-6 has caused a conflict between the municipality of El Espinar and the Ministry of Transport over a repair bill of 580,000 euros, with the town blaming the ministry for failing to address prior municipal drainage issues.
Brazil Avenue is closed for drainage works in Caçapava; check the alternative route
Brazil Avenue in Caçapava is fully closed for drainage works, and alternative routes have been provided by local authorities.
Traffic on MG-400 is blocked between Buritis and Formoso after drainage culvert breakage
Traffic on the MG-400 highway has been blocked due to the collapse of a drainage culvert caused by heavy rains in the region.
What did Manjinder Singh Sirsa say about the development of Rajouri Garden?
The Chief Minister has initiated development works in Rajouri Garden under a major scheme with an investment of 158 crore rupees, including improvements to drinking water supply, sewage lines, stormwater drainage, and road construction, marking the largest infrastructure investment in the area to date.
Drainage work changes traffic on Rua Teresa in Petrópolis starting this Tuesday
The city of Petrópolis is commencing drainage work on Rua Teresa to repair damage caused by heavy rains, leading to traffic changes in the area.
Drunk 70-Year-Old Driver Crashes Car Off Road in Karlovac
A 70-year-old man drove his car under the influence of alcohol and crashed into a drainage canal in Karlovac, as reported by local police.
Beautiful medieval gold ring discovered in the oldest city of Norway
A beautifully crafted medieval gold ring, likely belonging to a high-status woman, has been discovered during drainage improvement works in Tønsberg, Norway's oldest city, providing valuable insights into life during that era.
Serious accident near Novska. Car fell into a canal and killed one, three taken to hospital
A serious traffic accident occurred near Novska resulting in one fatality and three injuries, as a car veered off the road into a drainage canal.
Serious traffic accident near Novska: Man (56) killed, three passengers transported to hospital
A 56-year-old man died after his car crashed into a drainage ditch near Novska, with three passengers hospitalized.
Popular temporary fix for blocked drains actually makes issue 'far worse'
A plumber warns that a widely-used temporary solution for blocked drains can exacerbate the issue, providing expert tips for effective home clearing.