Austria’s Agriculture Hit Hard by Climate Change
Experts warn that Austria’s national food security is under threat, with total damages amounting to €260 million in 2024.
Alps Experience Hottest Temperatures on Record in 2024
The period between May and October saw record-breaking temperatures, with some Alpine regions experiencing their warmest months on record.
Vienna Air Quality Worsens Due to Weather and Heating Season
Pollution levels in Vienna have worsened due to recent weather, the heating season, and drifting fine dust from surrounding areas.
Austria’s Heatwave Ends as Temperatures Drop
Temperatures across Austria will drop by 10C or more this week, following the country’s second hottest summer on record.
Severe Thunderstorm Causes Chaos in Tiroler Oberland
One of the most serious incidents occurred on the Mittenwald railway line, where a train carrying 40 passengers became stranded after a landslide blocked its path.
Vienna Pools Recover as Heat Draws Crowds
In May, the daily occupancy rate was a mere 8% for the entire month – one of the worst results since 1990, with only 115,000 bathers recorded.