The steps Vienna took to prepare for extreme rainfall may hold lessons for how other cities can face deluges to come.

The City of Vienna's financial aid for affected households has begun. They will be compensated for damages up to a maximum of ...

After the floods, the clean-up work is continuing at full speed - the city is now preparing for further floods ...

Austria’s national railways will need months to restore the country’s busiest train line after catastrophic floods wrecked ...

Vienna has a long history of struggling with floods — heavy investments in disaster protection are now paying off.

A firefighter in northern Austria has died as he worked in a flooded building, authorities in the state of Lower Austria, ...

Austria on Wednesday announced a package of measures in response to severe flooding across the country, including a tripling ...

The Wien River surged following heavy rains from Storm Boris in Vienna, Austria. Footage shows the fast-flowing river nearly ...

Highest flood warnings have been declared at some ... missing in the Czech Republic Power outages reported in several Vienna districts More rain and strong winds forecast until at least Monday ...

VIENNA - Deadly floods prompted Austrian political ... Ludwig reminded voters that it put up "fierce political resistance" to the Danube flood protection at the time. "We have come through this ...

VIENNA (Reuters) -Austria on Wednesday announced a package ... said that in the coming years around one billion euros will be invested in the expansion of flood protection to minimise future flood ...