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🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Iran fears attacks on its drinking water

Iran and Gulf Arab states are on high alert for potential bombing attacks on their fresh water desalination plants amidst ongoing regional tensions.

Mar 10 • 07:56 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

What does a boiled water alert mean for Darwin?

Darwin has issued a boiled water alert due to flooding at the Darwin River Dam, prompting residents to reduce water usage and boil their water before consumption.

Mar 10 • 04:10 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

What does a boil water alert mean for Darwin?

Darwin and surrounding areas are under a boil water alert due to flooding at the Darwin River Dam, prompting authorities to recommend the use of boiled or bottled water for key household activities.

Mar 10 • 04:10 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Boil water alert issued for Darwin after pumping failure at main drinking supply

A boil water alert has been issued for Darwin due to a pumping failure at the city's main drinking supply, and residents are advised to use boiled or bottled water.

Mar 9 • 22:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

City in the interior of MG on alert has water supply interrupted after pump failure during rain

The city of Água Comprida in Brazil has faced a water supply interruption due to a pump failure following heavy rainfall that also caused flooding.

Mar 8 • 22:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rain raises the level of the Tocantins River and leaves residents on alert in Imperatriz

Recent rainfall has raised the water level of the Tocantins River, prompting alerts for residents in flood-prone areas of Imperatriz, Brazil.

Mar 8 • 20:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rain Raises Alert for Dengue, Zika, and Chikungunya in Petrolina

The Health Department of Petrolina has issued guidelines for preventing dengue, Zika, and chikungunya during the rainy season due to increased risk from stagnant water.

Mar 4 • 22:30 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Cantareira begins March at a new level, but reservoirs in Greater SP remain restricted

The Cantareira system, which supplies water to around half of the São Paulo metropolitan area, started March at a higher level than February, moving from a restriction to an alert level, though restrictions are still in place for the Greater São Paulo area.

Mar 3 • 21:49 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Cities in Piauí may register up to 125 mm of rain per day; see alert throughout the state

Some cities in Piauí, Brazil, are expected to receive up to 125 millimeters of rain per day, according to forecasts from the State Department of Environment and Water Resources.

Mar 2 • 16:08 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Evros: Stabilization of water levels - Fragile situation, approximately 150,000 acres are flooded

Water levels in Evros are stabilizing with a slight decrease, but the area remains under red alert due to ongoing flood risks.

Feb 27 • 09:01 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Evros: Critical hours for Soufli, water above 6 meters in Pythio

The Evros region in Greece is on high alert due to severe flooding, with water levels nearing 6.5 meters in some areas, causing evacuations and significant destruction.

Feb 26 • 15:32 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Evros: Panoramic images show the extent of the damage - 150,000 acres flooded

Residents of Lavara in Evros remain on high alert due to the risk of rising water levels and possible flooding of inhabited areas.

Feb 26 • 09:44 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Red Code again for Evros – Alarm for new flood phenomena

The Evros Regional Unit has been placed on 'Red Code' alert as a high risk of flooding is predicted due to rising water levels and river overflow.

Feb 24 • 15:27 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Water Level of the Isar: Isar Exceeds Alert Level 1

The water level of the Isar in Munich has surpassed Alert Level 1, prompting a flood warning from the Munich Water Management Office due to recent heavy rainfall.

Feb 24 • 15:03 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Rain and Thaw Raised Water Levels of Some Rivers in the Czech Republic to Flood Alert

Recent rain and warming temperatures have raised water levels in some rivers in the Czech Republic to flood alert levels.

Feb 23 • 05:51 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Floods: three departments remain on red alert this Monday

Three departments in western France are currently on red alert for flooding as water levels remain high and the decline is expected to be slow.

Feb 22 • 17:23 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Civil Defense advises on the risk of sudden water rise after alert of intense rains in MT

Brazil's Civil Defense is warning swimmers to remain vigilant about the danger of sudden water rises following an intense rain alert for Mato Grosso.

Feb 22 • 14:22 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: heavy rain floods streets in a city in western Bahia; municipality is one of 95 under alert of 'great danger'

Heavy rainfall in Xique-Xique, western Bahia, resulted in flooded streets and prompted cleanup efforts by local merchants after water inundated stores and homes.

Feb 21 • 19:18 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Floods: Loire-Atlantique, Charente-Maritime and Maine-et-Loire remain on red alert for the weekend

Several departments in western France are under flood alert, with red alerts in Loire-Atlantique, Charente-Maritime, and Maine-et-Loire due to ongoing flood risks, although drier weather is expected to aid in reducing water levels.

Feb 21 • 06:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rain in the last 24 hours: check the municipalities that received the most rain in the interior of PE

The Pernambuco Water and Climate Agency reports significant rainfall across various municipalities in Pernambuco, Brazil, with a particular alert for continued heavy rain in the Sertão region.

Feb 19 • 13:45 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

'All records broken' as Storm Nils leaves swaths of southwest France under water

Storm Nils has caused significant flooding across southwest France, breaking historical records for rainfall and alert levels.

Feb 14 • 12:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Death of teacher after using pool at gym in SP raises alert about risks of poorly treated water; see danger signs

The death of a teacher in São Paulo has highlighted risks associated with improperly treated swimming pool water in gyms and public facilities.

Feb 10 • 15:53 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Heavy rain puts Barra do Piraí on alert

Heavy rain in Barra do Piraí, Brazil has led to a civil defense alert for flooding and landslides, impacting local water supply.

Feb 10 • 14:21 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Didymoteicho: Authorities on alert, recommendations to avoid flooded areas

Local authorities in Didymoteicho are urging residents to avoid flooded areas as water levels rise due to uncontrolled water discharges from Bulgaria.

Feb 8 • 13:30 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Evros: Alert for Floods - Arda Bridge Closed, Water Level at 6.5 Meters at Pythio Bridge

Residents in Evros, Greece, are on high alert due to flooding risks as water levels at the Pythio Bridge reach 6.5 meters, prompting bridge closures and safety warnings.

Feb 8 • 13:20 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

In alert mode Pytheos: Artificial water discharge by the Municipality of Didimoticho due to increased levels from Bulgarian dams

The municipality of Didimoticho in Greece is preparing for an artificial water discharge to manage rising water levels caused by overflowing Bulgarian dams.

Feb 7 • 15:52 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Castilla-La Mancha sends an Es-Alert to residents along the Bullaque River: the Torre de Abraham dam is releasing water

The government of Castilla-La Mancha has issued an Es-Alert to municipalities near the Bullaque River, notifying them of water release from the Torre de Abraham dam.

Feb 7 • 10:04 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

Orestiada: Authorities on alert for large volume of water in the Arda and Evros rivers

Authorities in Orestiada are on alert due to significant rainfall leading to a large volume of water in the Arda and Evros rivers, prompting warnings for farmers and citizens.

Feb 6 • 09:48 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

After the flood, the risk of landslides: The clogging of the aquifer in Grazalema that puts geologists on alert

Following severe flooding in Grazalema, the town faces potential landslides due to unprecedented water accumulation in its underground aquifer, prompting concerns among geologists.

Feb 6 • 01:31 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Castilla-La Mancha sends an Es-Alert message to the towns along the Alberche River due to rising water levels

The Government of Castilla-La Mancha has issued an Es-Alert warning to towns along the Alberche River about potential flooding risks due to increased water levels.

Feb 5 • 09:21 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

Alert for: secrets to caring for hair after exposing it to sun and water

The article discusses the importance of protecting hair from summer elements like sea water, chlorine, moisture, and UV rays, and provides tips for hair care post-exposure.

Feb 5 • 08:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Taquari and Aquidauana Rivers Under Flood Alert, Putting Cities in MS on Alert

Emergency alerts have been issued for the Taquari and Aquidauana rivers in Mato Grosso do Sul due to rising water levels, threatening local residents and businesses.

Feb 4 • 20:43 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

Chaos in Dalmatia, cities underwater, red alert activated: 'Streets are flooded, everything is entering houses'

Heavy rainfall in Dalmatia has caused severe flooding in multiple cities, particularly in Omiš where streets are submerged and water is rapidly entering homes and businesses.

Feb 4 • 20:33 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

The level of the Alfeios has risen dangerously after the rain: Three municipalities in Ilia on heightened alert

The level of the Alfeios River has risen dangerously following heavy rainfall, prompting three municipalities in Ilia to be on heightened alert due to concerns about water from Arcadia.

Feb 2 • 20:51 UTC
🇨🇿 iRozhlas
National & Local

Water Managers on Alert: Strongest Ice on the Elbe in 20 Years May Cause Flooding

Water managers in the Czech Republic are on high alert due to the strongest ice on the Elbe River in two decades, as melting ice combined with rising temperatures poses a flood risk.

Jan 15 • 14:05 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

Winter does not relent. IMGW alert

The Institute of Meteorology and Water Management has issued first-degree alerts for four provinces due to forecasted heavy snowfall and blizzards, with second-degree alerts still in effect in several regions.

Jan 11 • 10:57 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Bad weather: waves of water in Rome, bora winds up to 100 km/h in Trieste, yellow alert for eight regions

Severe weather is expected with heavy rains in central-southern Italy and strong bora winds in Trieste, leading to yellow alerts in eight regions.

Jan 5 • 10:33 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Waitrose issues urgent glass alert for popular drink and tells public 'do not consume it'

Waitrose is recalling its No1 Deeside Mineral and Sparkling Water due to possible glass fragments found in the bottles, urging consumers not to consume the affected products.

Dec 30 • 20:01 UTC

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