97 result(s) for floods
Another Bridge Between Hungary, Slovakia Closed Due to Floods
- 10 Feb 2026 10:54 AM
- getting around
Another bridge spanning the Ipoly river, which flows along the border between Slovakia and Hungary, has been closed due to rising water levels, local police said in a statement.
Hungary Ranked Among World’s Safest Travel Destinations in 2025
- 11 Jun 2025 3:41 PM
- travel
Hungary has been listed as one of the safest countries to visit in 2025, according to a new global ranking from HelloSafe: specifically the 10th safest country in the world, and the 9th safest in Europe.
May 1 Celebration Of 25,000 Who Run Budapest's Frontline Services, Declares Mayor
- 5 May 2025 1:55 PM
- current affairs
May 1 is a celebration of the work of 25,000 people who operate Budapest's frontline services, Gergely Karacsony, the mayor of Budapest said. "Budapest would not be the engine of Hungary's economy without them," he added.
'Drugs are Now Cheaper than Booze' in Budapest
- 15 Apr 2025 1:38 PM
- current affairs
Budapest’s drug problem is no longer lurking in the shadows; it’s sprawled across park benches, tram stops, and playgrounds, in broad daylight.
Brussels Wants to Plant Puppet Government in Hungary, Says Orbán at October 23 Speech
- 25 Oct 2024 9:20 AM
- current affairs
Brussels wants to oust Hungary's national government which pursues an independent policy which they find intolerable and plant a puppet government in the country, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said in a speech of commemoration in Budapest's Millenaris Park on Wednesday, marking the 68th anniversary of the 1956 revolution and freedom fight.
Hungary Floods Update: Budapest Mayor We Have Taken Our City Back
- 26 Sep 2024 6:04 PM
- current affairs
The embankments on both sides of the Danube in Budapest have been re-opened to traffic, Gergely Karacsony, the city's mayor, said on Thursday, declaring that "we have taken our city back from the flood."
Hungary Floods Update: We Were in Serious Danger, Defences 'Outstanding' by International Comparison, Says PM
- 25 Sep 2024 12:30 PM
- current affairs
This month's flooding of the Danube will be remembered as one of the biggest floods in the history of Hungarian water management "in which we were in serious danger", the prime minister said in an interview with commercial broadcaster TV2 on Tuesday evening.
Hungary Floods Update: Rivers Receding Fast
- 24 Sep 2024 11:56 AM
- current affairs
The upper section of the Danube is fast receding, and 510km were being protected on Monday, 200km less than the previous day, Prime Minister Viktor Orban told a press conference.
Hungary Floods Update: Budapest Passes Defence Test, Peak Could Leave Soon
- 23 Sep 2024 11:34 AM
- current affairs
Budapest has "passed the flood defence test", Gergely Karacsony, the city's mayor, told a press conference held near the River Danube on Saturday.
Another Bridge Between Hungary, Slovakia Closed Due to Floods
- 10 Feb 2026 10:54 AM
- getting around
Another bridge spanning the Ipoly river, which flows along the border between Slovakia and Hungary, has been closed due to rising water levels, local police said in a statement.
Hungary Ranked Among World’s Safest Travel Destinations in 2025
- 11 Jun 2025 3:41 PM
- travel
Hungary has been listed as one of the safest countries to visit in 2025, according to a new global ranking from HelloSafe: specifically the 10th safest country in the world, and the 9th safest in Europe.
May 1 Celebration Of 25,000 Who Run Budapest's Frontline Services, Declares Mayor
- 5 May 2025 1:55 PM
- current affairs
May 1 is a celebration of the work of 25,000 people who operate Budapest's frontline services, Gergely Karacsony, the mayor of Budapest said. "Budapest would not be the engine of Hungary's economy without them," he added.
'Drugs are Now Cheaper than Booze' in Budapest
- 15 Apr 2025 1:38 PM
- current affairs
Budapest’s drug problem is no longer lurking in the shadows; it’s sprawled across park benches, tram stops, and playgrounds, in broad daylight.
Brussels Wants to Plant Puppet Government in Hungary, Says Orbán at October 23 Speech
- 25 Oct 2024 9:20 AM
- current affairs
Brussels wants to oust Hungary's national government which pursues an independent policy which they find intolerable and plant a puppet government in the country, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said in a speech of commemoration in Budapest's Millenaris Park on Wednesday, marking the 68th anniversary of the 1956 revolution and freedom fight.
Hungary Floods Update: Budapest Mayor We Have Taken Our City Back
- 26 Sep 2024 6:04 PM
- current affairs
The embankments on both sides of the Danube in Budapest have been re-opened to traffic, Gergely Karacsony, the city's mayor, said on Thursday, declaring that "we have taken our city back from the flood."
Hungary Floods Update: We Were in Serious Danger, Defences 'Outstanding' by International Comparison, Says PM
- 25 Sep 2024 12:30 PM
- current affairs
This month's flooding of the Danube will be remembered as one of the biggest floods in the history of Hungarian water management "in which we were in serious danger", the prime minister said in an interview with commercial broadcaster TV2 on Tuesday evening.
Hungary Floods Update: Rivers Receding Fast
- 24 Sep 2024 11:56 AM
- current affairs
The upper section of the Danube is fast receding, and 510km were being protected on Monday, 200km less than the previous day, Prime Minister Viktor Orban told a press conference.
Hungary Floods Update: Budapest Passes Defence Test, Peak Could Leave Soon
- 23 Sep 2024 11:34 AM
- current affairs
Budapest has "passed the flood defence test", Gergely Karacsony, the city's mayor, told a press conference held near the River Danube on Saturday.