74 result(s) for disaster management authority
New Year’s Eve Incidents: Injuries From Fireworks & Intoxication
- 4 Jan 2018 12:11 AM
- current affairs
Police were mainly called to incidents connected to fireworks and intoxication on New Year’s Eve. The police started 15 procedures against 12 people on misdemeanour charges. The cases included a firework injuring an 8 year old child on her face, and fire damages to family homes.
Violent Storm Ripped Up Trees & Roof Tiles In Western Hungary
- 11 Aug 2017 9:00 AM
- current affairs
After a violent storm ripped up trees and roof tiles in western Hungary on Thursday evening, affecting traffic crossing the Hungary-Austria border, trains along the Budapest-Munich line resumed service, according to Hungarian rail officials.
Nearly 1,000 Hectares Of Land Destroyed By Hortobágy Wildfire
- 4 Aug 2017 11:00 AM
- current affairs
A wildfire that destroyed nearly a thousand hectares of land in the Hortobágy National Park in eastern Hungary was put out by fire crews, the deputy spokesman for the national disaster management authority said. Dániel Mukics told MTI that fire crews were taking precautionary measures to prevent further wildfires.
Driver Dies In Serbian Tourist Bus Crash On Budapest Ringroad
- 15 May 2017 9:00 AM
- current affairs
One man died and nineteen were injured when a Serbian bus transporting tourists crashed into road maintenance trucks on the M0 Budapest ringroad on Sunday, the disaster management authority said.
Weather Service Issues Highest Sleet Alert For Budapest & Several Counties
- 1 Feb 2017 3:00 AM
- current affairs
The national weather service issued the highest level of sleet alert for Budapest and several areas in southern, western, and central Hungary. The national police and the disaster management authority called on drivers, cyclists and pedestrians to be careful on the icy roads and pavements.
Fire Kills 8,700 Chickens In SE Hungary Poultry Town
- 30 Jan 2017 8:00 AM
- current affairs
As many as 8,700 chickens were killed in a fire that engulfed a building at a poultry farm at Orosháza, in south-eastern Hungary, a local disaster management spokeswoman said.
Coldest Weather Of Past Five Years Hits Hungary
- 12 Jan 2017 12:36 AM
- current affairs
The coldest weather of the past five years has hit Hungary with temperatures dropping to – 23.7 C in the village of Tésa near Budapest on Saturday morning, the National Meteorological Service said on its Facebook page.
New Low Temperature Record: -28.1 C
- 9 Jan 2017 9:30 AM
- current affairs
The temperature on January 8 fell to an all-time record low for this date at -28.1 C measured in the village of Tésa in northern Hungary, the National Meteorological Service said in a statement on Sunday. The previous record for this date was -26.5 C measured in Romhány, also in northern Hungary, in 1985, the statement added.
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.
New Year’s Eve Incidents: Injuries From Fireworks & Intoxication
- 4 Jan 2018 12:11 AM
- current affairs
Police were mainly called to incidents connected to fireworks and intoxication on New Year’s Eve. The police started 15 procedures against 12 people on misdemeanour charges. The cases included a firework injuring an 8 year old child on her face, and fire damages to family homes.
Violent Storm Ripped Up Trees & Roof Tiles In Western Hungary
- 11 Aug 2017 9:00 AM
- current affairs
After a violent storm ripped up trees and roof tiles in western Hungary on Thursday evening, affecting traffic crossing the Hungary-Austria border, trains along the Budapest-Munich line resumed service, according to Hungarian rail officials.
Nearly 1,000 Hectares Of Land Destroyed By Hortobágy Wildfire
- 4 Aug 2017 11:00 AM
- current affairs
A wildfire that destroyed nearly a thousand hectares of land in the Hortobágy National Park in eastern Hungary was put out by fire crews, the deputy spokesman for the national disaster management authority said. Dániel Mukics told MTI that fire crews were taking precautionary measures to prevent further wildfires.
Driver Dies In Serbian Tourist Bus Crash On Budapest Ringroad
- 15 May 2017 9:00 AM
- current affairs
One man died and nineteen were injured when a Serbian bus transporting tourists crashed into road maintenance trucks on the M0 Budapest ringroad on Sunday, the disaster management authority said.
Weather Service Issues Highest Sleet Alert For Budapest & Several Counties
- 1 Feb 2017 3:00 AM
- current affairs
The national weather service issued the highest level of sleet alert for Budapest and several areas in southern, western, and central Hungary. The national police and the disaster management authority called on drivers, cyclists and pedestrians to be careful on the icy roads and pavements.
Fire Kills 8,700 Chickens In SE Hungary Poultry Town
- 30 Jan 2017 8:00 AM
- current affairs
As many as 8,700 chickens were killed in a fire that engulfed a building at a poultry farm at Orosháza, in south-eastern Hungary, a local disaster management spokeswoman said.
Coldest Weather Of Past Five Years Hits Hungary
- 12 Jan 2017 12:36 AM
- current affairs
The coldest weather of the past five years has hit Hungary with temperatures dropping to – 23.7 C in the village of Tésa near Budapest on Saturday morning, the National Meteorological Service said on its Facebook page.
New Low Temperature Record: -28.1 C
- 9 Jan 2017 9:30 AM
- current affairs
The temperature on January 8 fell to an all-time record low for this date at -28.1 C measured in the village of Tésa in northern Hungary, the National Meteorological Service said in a statement on Sunday. The previous record for this date was -26.5 C measured in Romhány, also in northern Hungary, in 1985, the statement added.
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.