16 result(s) for disaster management in Getting around
Watch: Dog Rescued from Ice-Covered Danube in Budapest
- 15 Jan 2026 9:35 AM
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Hungarian firefighters faced freezing conditions on Tuesday, January 13, to rescue a dog that had fallen into icy water. The incident occurred amid a severe winter cold snap affecting much of the country.
Heavy Snow in Hungary: What Drivers & Commuters Need to Know
- 8 Jan 2026 8:40 AM
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Roads nationwide are covered in snow or slush, and visibility may be limited, the minister of construction and transport said on Facebook.
Road Accidents Triple Here Due to Snow - Public Asked Not to Use Bikes & Scooters
- 7 Jan 2026 8:00 AM
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The number of road accidents has nearly tripled during the snowfall on Monday, the head of the national police's traffic department told a press conference held at the memorial of victims of road accidents in Budapest.
Fire Destroys Buses & Disrupts Downtown Budapest
- 14 Aug 2025 9:52 AM
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A castle bus was destroyed by fire in downtown Budapest on Wednesday, and a second bus caught fire on Thursday. Despite the fires and disruption to the downtown area, "nobody was injured", public transport company BKV announced.
Heavy Snow Downs Trees Across Hungary
- 8 Dec 2023 9:19 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
Recent intense snowfall across Hungary has brought down trees and broken tree branches, the disaster management authority has said. Firefighters responded to some 300 calls by 10.30am on Thursday, with the snow causing most of the trouble west of the Danube and in and around Budapest.
Five Die in Train-Van Accident in S Hungary
- 6 Apr 2022 7:10 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
Five people died and over ten were injured when a van drove in front of a train in Mindszent, in southern Hungary, on Tuesday morning, MTI’s on-site correspondent reported.
Watch: Wheelchair User Rescued After Falling on Tracks at Budapest Metro
- 17 Jan 2022 9:34 AM
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A wheelchair user was rescued after he fell onto the tracks at a metro station in Budapest, Hungary, on January 15, 2022 Hungarian Disaster Management officials said.
Massive Christmas Tree Goes up in Front of Parliament in Budapest
- 25 Nov 2021 2:53 PM
- https://hungarianpolitics.com/
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A silver pine weighing 4 tons arrived from Nemesvámos, Veszprém County to Budapest on Tuesday to be set up in front of Parliament.
Ten Injured In Budapest Metro Train Collision
- 6 Dec 2016 5:41 AM
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Two metro trains collided on Budapest’s M2 line early on Monday, injuring ten people, Máté Kisdi, a spokesman for Budapest’s disaster management authority said. The accident happened after one train travelling in the direction of Déli railway station caught up with and ran into the back of another. Both trains were carrying passengers.
Watch: Dog Rescued from Ice-Covered Danube in Budapest
- 15 Jan 2026 9:35 AM
- getting around
Hungarian firefighters faced freezing conditions on Tuesday, January 13, to rescue a dog that had fallen into icy water. The incident occurred amid a severe winter cold snap affecting much of the country.
Heavy Snow in Hungary: What Drivers & Commuters Need to Know
- 8 Jan 2026 8:40 AM
- getting around
Roads nationwide are covered in snow or slush, and visibility may be limited, the minister of construction and transport said on Facebook.
Road Accidents Triple Here Due to Snow - Public Asked Not to Use Bikes & Scooters
- 7 Jan 2026 8:00 AM
- getting around
The number of road accidents has nearly tripled during the snowfall on Monday, the head of the national police's traffic department told a press conference held at the memorial of victims of road accidents in Budapest.
Fire Destroys Buses & Disrupts Downtown Budapest
- 14 Aug 2025 9:52 AM
- getting around
A castle bus was destroyed by fire in downtown Budapest on Wednesday, and a second bus caught fire on Thursday. Despite the fires and disruption to the downtown area, "nobody was injured", public transport company BKV announced.
Heavy Snow Downs Trees Across Hungary
- 8 Dec 2023 9:19 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
Recent intense snowfall across Hungary has brought down trees and broken tree branches, the disaster management authority has said. Firefighters responded to some 300 calls by 10.30am on Thursday, with the snow causing most of the trouble west of the Danube and in and around Budapest.
Five Die in Train-Van Accident in S Hungary
- 6 Apr 2022 7:10 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
Five people died and over ten were injured when a van drove in front of a train in Mindszent, in southern Hungary, on Tuesday morning, MTI’s on-site correspondent reported.
Watch: Wheelchair User Rescued After Falling on Tracks at Budapest Metro
- 17 Jan 2022 9:34 AM
- getting around
A wheelchair user was rescued after he fell onto the tracks at a metro station in Budapest, Hungary, on January 15, 2022 Hungarian Disaster Management officials said.
Massive Christmas Tree Goes up in Front of Parliament in Budapest
- 25 Nov 2021 2:53 PM
- https://hungarianpolitics.com/
- getting around
A silver pine weighing 4 tons arrived from Nemesvámos, Veszprém County to Budapest on Tuesday to be set up in front of Parliament.
Ten Injured In Budapest Metro Train Collision
- 6 Dec 2016 5:41 AM
- getting around
Two metro trains collided on Budapest’s M2 line early on Monday, injuring ten people, Máté Kisdi, a spokesman for Budapest’s disaster management authority said. The accident happened after one train travelling in the direction of Déli railway station caught up with and ran into the back of another. Both trains were carrying passengers.


















