See how the Danube overflowed the embankments in downtown Budapest …
Sep 23, 2024 · Last Thursday, the Danube submerged the city’s lower embankments before peaking at 830 centimetres on Saturday. The scenery left all passersby in awe – such a massive body of water isn’t something you see every day. Check out our photos of the flood!
Watch: Hungary’s Danube River bursts banks flooding Budapest
Sep 20, 2024 · Watch as the swollen Danube River reaches Hungary's parliament building in Budapest as flood waters continued to rise on Friday, 20 September. Roads, train stations and ferries along the river,...
Danube waters reach parliament’s steps as Storm Boris floods …
21 Sep 2024. The Danube River has peaked at a 10-year high in a heavily fortified Budapest with its water reaching the steps of parliament, after deadly Storm Boris lashed Europe. Torrential...
Budapest riverbanks to close on Monday evening, mayor warns of ...
Sep 15, 2024 · In response to rising water levels on the Danube, Budapest authorities are preparing for serious flooding by closing the city’s riverbanks and reinforcing defences on Margaret Island with sandbags.
Hungary Danube waters reach decade high after Storm Boris
Sep 21, 2024 · BUDAPEST - The Danube peaked at a 10-year high in a heavily fortified Budapest on Sept 21 with the water reaching the steps of Parliament, after deadly Storm Boris lashed Europe. Torrential...
Hungary says flood waters peaking after devastating parts of …
Sep 23, 2024 · In Budapest, the Danube River flood waters were receding Monday. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said the flood waters along the Danube, the second-longest river in Europe, extending from...
Budapest Braces For Worst Floods In A Decade - Radio Free …
Sep 17, 2024 · Budapest Braces For Worst Floods In A Decade. The Danube River is expected to breach the city's quays on September 17, sparking urgent flood defense preparations throughout the Hungarian...
River Danube bursts its banks in Budapest, water highest since 2013
Dec 28, 2023 · The River Danube burst its banks in Budapest on Thursday, with water levels at their highest in a decade as heavy rain and snow followed by mild weather triggered unusually early winter...
Hungary braces for what could be the worst floods in a decade
Sep 18, 2024 · Budapest mayor Gergely Karácsony warned the city risks facing the biggest flood of the decade. Danube water levels are expected to crest at 8.5 metres near the city. Flood defence measures were...
Danube Breaches Banks As Flood Tide Hits Budapest - Radio Free …
Sep 20, 2024 · After excessive heavy rains in Central Europe, floodwaters in the Danube are expected to peak in Budapest on September 20-21. RFE/RL has been documenting the situation in the Hungarian...