Hurricane Remnants Threaten Swiss Alps With Floods, Landslides
MeteoSchweiz warns up to 150 liters per square meter of rain may cause flooding and mudslides in southern Alpine regions under a level 4 alert.
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The remnants of Hurricane Erin will contribute to torrential rains in the Swiss Alps over the next two days, increasing the risk of dangerous flooding and landslides.The Swiss State Weather Service issued maximum red alerts for parts of the Tesino and the Grisons, which limit the northern part of Italy.Total precipitation could exceed 260 millimeters (10 inches) in some areas, which could cause landslides and cause floods in rivers and streams.D…
Especially in the south and in parts of the Alps there is a risk of flooding, landslides and creeks.
On Thursday, the weather shows itself from its unfriendly side in Switzerland. Picture: keystoneThursday is marked by rain. In fact, it gets wet all over Switzerland today. Ex-Hurricane Erin is responsible for this. He moved along the US east coast in mid-August and crossed the Atlantic towards Africa. At Cape Verde, he even claimed several deaths.Since yesterday and today Thursday, the remnants of the storm are once more moving across Switzerla…
Cover photo: WSL In front photo: Some of what happened at the QS in Galicia yesterday. Video of the competition in Galicia: Below Nazaré huge in the middle of August: That same hurricane Erin that gave so much to talk for the east coast of the United States, came to Europe eagerly and made it break all over the coast: Mundaka, Nazaré and Mullaghmore in Ireland, among other breakers. There were epic sessions everywhere.
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