Alpine communities and tourists have been left shocked after a rainstorm caused a flash flood in the Austrian ... season in the Arlberg ski area – the largest in Austria?

Upper Austria narrowly avoided a flood disaster in the fall - partly because targeted investments have been made in recent years: The municipalities and the province of Upper Austria want to ...

An Austrian research team has now shown ... The risk of short-term flooding is therefore much higher in areas close to such rivers," explains Blöschl. The situation is different for larger ...