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  1. Rapid fan Prager joins Green-Whites

    » Sports 2011-06-01

    Rapid Vienna keep revamping their squad.

  2. Vienna lifts Neue Donau swimming ban

    » Panorama 2010-06-11

    Vienna officials have given the green light for swimming in the Danube’s Neue Donau stream as temperatures are expected to reach a whopping 37 degrees centigrade today (Fri).

  3. Vienna lifts Neue Donau swimming ban

    » Travel 2010-06-11

    Vienna officials have given the green light for swimming in the Danube’s Neue Donau stream as temperatures are expected to reach a whopping 37 degrees centigrade today (Fri).

  4. Weather warning as homes flooded in north-eastern Austria

    » General News 2010-06-03

    Hundreds of basements in the provinces of Upper Austria and Lower Austria were flooded yesterday (Weds) after days of continuous rainfall.

  5. Woman drowns in bid to save belongings from flood

    » General News 2010-05-27

    Freak weather conditions have claimed two lives in Lower Austria.

  6. Bumper fruit harvest despite bad weather

    » Business 2009-11-12

    Fruit farmers have reported a bumper harvest this year – despite record heavy rains last spring and early last summer, according to Statistik Austria.

  7. Storms ravage Styria

    » General News 2009-09-18

    Parts of some Styrian towns had to be evacuated yesterday (Thurs) as more bad weather battered the province.

  8. Flood victims to receive €14,500 in charity concert takings

    » Panorama 2009-09-17

    A charity concert in July for victims of a flood garnered 14,500 Euros, organisers announced today (Thurs).

  9. Boy dies of septic shock after nearly drowning

    » General News 2009-09-16

    A seven-year-old boy has died of septic shock after he fell into a river.

  10. Bad weather ravages Ybbs Valley

    » General News 2009-09-14

    Eighty soldiers were still working last (Sun) night in a mop-up operation after heavy rain caused massive flooding in Lower Austria’s Ybbs Valley last Friday night.

  11. Wine and fruit producers to get compensation

    » Business 2009-09-11

    Vienna wine and fruit producers are to get 300,000 Euros compensation for crops badly damaged or wiped out by hail at the end of July, it has been announced.

  12. Vorarlberg hit by bad weather

    » General News 2009-09-03

    Strong storms left a trail of destruction in Vorarlberg yesterday (Weds) as streets were closed, basements flooded and power cut off to homes.

  13. Bad forecast forces flood charity concert move

    » Panorama 2009-09-03

    Organisers of a charity concert for flood victims have been forced to relocate the event to an indoor venue – because of a bad weather forecast.

  14. Flooding causes €13.5mn in damage in Burgenland

    » Business 2009-08-17

    Burgenland People’s Party (ÖVP) Agriculture Councillor Werner Falb-Meixner announced today (Mon) flooding in June in the province had caused damage of 13.5 million Euros.

  15. Styria the focus of more bad weather

    » General News 2009-08-14

    Heavy rainfall last night (Thurs/Fri) in parts of eastern and southern Styria caused widespread flooding and landslides that volunteer firemen had to deal with.

  16. Insurance industry faces €500mn in weather-damage claims

    » Business 2009-08-13

    Bad weather this summer has left insurers with a bill of almost 500 million Euros this summer, the Austrian insurance association has said.

  17. Austrians want more insurance against natural disasters

    » General News 2009-08-05

    Almost a fifth of Austrians are urgently looking for more insurance against natural catastrophes after bad weather which has hit the country this summer.

  18. Austria hit by more bad weather

    » General News 2009-08-04

    Parts of Salzburg and Upper and Lower Austria were hit by heavy rain, hail and winds of up to 100 kilometres per hour as more bad weather battered Austria last night (Mon/Tues).

  19. Salzburg hit by more bad weather

    » General News 2009-08-03

    Salzburg’s northern Flachgau was yesterday (Sun) evening hit by more heavy thunderstorms less than two weeks after massive hail storms had left a trail of destruction in the area.

  20. Hail claims thousands of wild animals in Salzburg

    » General News 2009-07-30

    Violent hail storms in Salzburg’s Flachgau have left thousands of wild animals dead and many more severely injured, local hunters have claimed.

  21. First six months second wettest for 190 years

    » General News 2009-07-28

    The first six months of 2009 were the second wettest in 190 years in northern and eastern Austria on the back of severe recent storms, the Central Agency for Meteorology and Geodynamics (ZAMG) in Vienna reported today (T [...]

  22. Record heat ends with devastating storms

    » General News 2009-07-24

    Yesterday (Thurs) was the hottest day of the year so far in many parts of Austria, and it ended with devastating thunderstorms featuring heavy rain, high wind and hail.

  23. Almost half of well water not potable

    » General News 2009-07-23

    Almost half of well water in Austria is undrinkable, according to a new survey.

  24. Thousands of dead fish in Neusiedler Lake

    » General News 2009-07-21

    Burgenland’s Neusiedler Lake was filled with thousands of dead fish yesterday (Mon) after a massive storm over the weekend apparently killed them off.

  25. Austria hit by more bad weather

    » General News 2009-07-17

    Austria was hit by more bad weather last night (Thurs/Fri) with flooding and hail 30 centimetres deep in some areas.

  26. Body found in Danube identified as missing pensioner

    » General News 2009-07-17

    A body found in the Danube River near Tulln, Lower Austria has been identified as an 80-year-old who was swept away by high waters last week.

  27. Storms batter Styria and Lower Austria

    » General News 2009-07-16

    Thunderstorms left a trail of destruction in Styria and Lower Austria last night (Weds/Thurs) as parts of the provinces were lashed with hail and floods.

  28. Lower Austria to assist people dependent on well water

    » General News 2009-07-14

    The Lower Austrian government has announced free expert advice for people whose private wells were contaminated or damaged during recent flooding.

  29. Body found in Danube may be missing pensioner

    » General News 2009-07-13

    A body found in the Danube River near Tulln, Lower Austria yesterday (Sun) may be that of an 80-year-old who was swept away by a raging torrent last week, police have said.

  30. Flooded Burgenland towns get another half a million

    » General News 2009-07-13

    Burgenland communities affected by the recent floods will get an extra 500,000 Euros from the provincial government, Social Democratic (SPÖ) governor Hans Niessl said today (Mon).

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