Ukraine: Europe hit by deadly cold snap
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Bulgaria, Czech Republic (the), Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Switzerland, UkraineKIEV — A cold snap that killed 30 people in the Ukraine over the past five days...
View ArticleUkraine: Deep freeze claims more lives in Europe
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Bulgaria, Latvia, Poland, Romania, Serbia, UkraineWARSAW — Europe shivered in some of the coldest temperatures in decades Wednesday as the death toll soared past 80...
View ArticleUkraine: 163 dead as cold snap grips Europe
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Bulgaria, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Serbia, UkraineWARSAW — A cold snap kept Europe in its icy grip Thursday, pushing the death toll to 163 as countries...
View ArticleBelarus: Dozens dead and thousands at risk as Red Cross responds to sudden...
Source: IFRCCountry: Belarus, Bulgaria, Poland, Romania, Serbia, UkraineWith temperatures expected to drop below -30 in Eastern and Central Europe this week the International Federation of Red Cross...
View ArticleUkraine: Europe: Extreme winter conditions - Information Bulletin no. 1
Source: IFRCCountry: Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Italy, Poland, Romania, Russian Federation (the), Serbia, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, UkraineSummaryIn the last days, an...
View ArticleBulgaria: Floods add to Europe's cold to claim more lives
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Italy, Lithuania, Polandby Diana SimeonovaSOFIA, February 6, 2012 (AFP) - The toll from Europe's winter weather edged past 360...
View ArticleBulgaria: Snow cuts off hundreds of villages in eastern Europe
Source: Reuters - AlertNetCountry: Albania, Bulgaria, Romania, SerbiaBy Irina IvanovaSOFIA, Feb 7 (Reuters) - Heavy snowfall and strong winds across eastern Europe cut off hundreds of villages on...
View ArticleBosnia and Herzegovina: Ice-breakers battle Europe's big chill
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Italy, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Ukraine02/07/2012 17:20 GMTBELGRADE, February 7, 2012 (AFP) - Ice-breakers Tuesday battled...
View ArticleUkraine: Cold spell in Europe in late winter 2011/2012
Source: World Meteorological OrganizationCountry: Albania, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Hungary, Italy, Latvia, Montenegro, Poland, Romania, Serbia, UkraineAfter unusually mild weather in...
View ArticleBulgaria: Member States react swiftly to Bulgaria’s request for assistance...
Source: European Commission Humanitarian Aid departmentCountry: Bulgaria, Hungary, Italy, PolandBrussels, 08 February 2012 - Despite dealing with severe winter conditions at home, European countries...
View ArticleBosnia and Herzegovina: Aid sent by helicopter as thousands remain cut off in...
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Romania, Russian Federation (the), Serbia, Ukraineby Rusmir SmajilhodzicSARAJEVO, February 8, 2012 (AFP) - Helicopters...
View ArticleUkraine: Race against time amidst freezing temperatures in Europe
Source: IFRCCountry: Albania, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Netherlands (the), Serbia, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, UkraineBy Giovanni ZambelloThe...
View ArticleBulgaria: Bulgaria: Extreme Winter Conditions & Floods - Information...
Source: IFRCCountry: BulgariaThis bulletin is being issued for information only, and reflects the current situation and details available at this time. The Bulgarian Red Cross, with the support of the...
View ArticleBulgaria: Europe's Danube freezes over, cold snap toll at 460
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic (the), France, Italy, Serbia, Ukraineby Katarina SubasicBELGRADE, February 9, 2012 (AFP) - Thick ice closed vast swathes of the...
View ArticleAlbania: IFRC releases emergency funds to help 50,000 hit by Europe's big freeze
Source: IFRCCountry: Albania, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Montenegro, Poland, Serbia, UkraineFebruary 7th 2012, Budapest - The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent...
View ArticleHungary: Hungary orders Danube closed because of big freeze
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Albania, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic (the), France, Hungary, Italy, Lithuania, Montenegro, Poland, Romania, Russian...
View ArticleRussian Federation (the): 215 Russians die in cold snap; well over 600 in Europe
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Romania, Russian Federation (the), Serbia02/13/2012 15:15 GMTMOSCOW, February 13, 2012 (AFP) - Some 215 Russians have died this...
View ArticleBulgaria: Bulgaria: Biser Flood as of February 10, 2012 - Disaster Extent Map
Source: German Aerospace CenterCountry: BulgariaDue to the heavy snow that has covered Bulgaria in the beginning of February 2012, several dams were overflowing. On Monday, 6 February, the Ivanovo dam...
View ArticleSerbia: Emergency Situation in Serbia due to heavy snowfalls and extreme cold...
Source: Government of SerbiaCountry: Bulgaria, SerbiaDate: February 14, 2012Location: Belgrade, SerbiaReport made by: International Cooperation of the Sector for Emergency Management, Ministry of...
View ArticleBulgaria: Winter proves better planning needed in Europe
Source: UN International Strategy for Disaster ReductionCountry: Bulgaria, RomaniaGENEVA, 20 February 2012 - Europe's vulnerability to disasters and the current tough winter "are a clear sign that we...
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