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First lines gradually reopen in flood-struck Central and Eastern Europe

Marco Raimondi
September 19, 2024
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After a week of disruptions caused by heavy rainfalls and floods in Central and Eastern Europe, some important rail freight lines are slowly starting to…

‘Damage of floods to rail freight is immense’

Guest authors
September 17, 2024
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Rail may hold the keys to climate friendly solutions in transport, but sometimes climate change hits back at the sector. This week, parts of Central…

Southern Poland rail freight also hit by floods

Guest authors
September 16, 2024
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Rail freight in Southern Poland is also affected by floods, similarly to the extreme weather conditions in Czechia and Austria. Traffic on mainlines is reportedly…

Brazils Porto Alegre Airport To Resume Operations In October After Flood Recovery

Guest authors
August 13, 2024
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The airport will re-open on October 21st after an almost six-month closure.

Passenger rail to be restored first amid German floods

Guest authors
June 6, 2024
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Floods have engulfed southern Germany during the past week. Rail infrastructure has not been spared by the water. It has caused major disruptions to rail transportation in the region. DB InfraGO says that the priority is now on fixing passenger rail. As floods in southern Germany are causing major disruptions on the rail network, DB…

Boeing 727 Floats In The Water As Porto Alegre Airport Floods

Guest authors
May 20, 2024
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Brazil’s southernmost state is facing one of its worst floods.