Floods in South Iceland 21. desember 2006 11:25 People and animals were in danger when the river Hvítá in South Iceland flooded yesterday morning. By noon roads and bridges along the river were closed. Shortly after the Civil Protection Department issued a warning that the flood would reach the town of Selfoss. Over hundred rescue workers assisted men and animals escape the water all yesterday. The Reykjavik fire department sent firemen and equipment in case the river Öflusá would start flooding into the houses. Over hundred horses in Hrunamannahreppur was rescued yesterday when the rivers Litla-Laxá and Hvíta flooded and the horses got trapped, the rescuers needed speed boats to get them to dry land. At least three horses drowned. News News in English Mest lesið „Ef við værum nasistar þá værum við ekki að skipta um kross“ Innlent Engin byssa reyndist vera í bílnum Innlent Dásamar ÁTVR og skýtur á lögreglustjóra Innlent Boðar aðgerðir í þágu öryggis og fegrunar Washington D.C. Erlent Meira að segja happ þegar frystihúsið brann Innlent 27 daga frostlausum kafla lokið Veður Drápu tvo blaðamenn og tvo tökumenn vísvitandi Erlent Fer í þrjú útköll á dag: Sprenging í útköllum vegna veggjalúsar Innlent Tveir leigubílstjórar sviptir ökuréttindum við Keflavíkurflugvöll Innlent Hinn látni bandarískur ferðamaður á sextugsaldri Innlent
People and animals were in danger when the river Hvítá in South Iceland flooded yesterday morning. By noon roads and bridges along the river were closed. Shortly after the Civil Protection Department issued a warning that the flood would reach the town of Selfoss. Over hundred rescue workers assisted men and animals escape the water all yesterday. The Reykjavik fire department sent firemen and equipment in case the river Öflusá would start flooding into the houses. Over hundred horses in Hrunamannahreppur was rescued yesterday when the rivers Litla-Laxá and Hvíta flooded and the horses got trapped, the rescuers needed speed boats to get them to dry land. At least three horses drowned.
News News in English Mest lesið „Ef við værum nasistar þá værum við ekki að skipta um kross“ Innlent Engin byssa reyndist vera í bílnum Innlent Dásamar ÁTVR og skýtur á lögreglustjóra Innlent Boðar aðgerðir í þágu öryggis og fegrunar Washington D.C. Erlent Meira að segja happ þegar frystihúsið brann Innlent 27 daga frostlausum kafla lokið Veður Drápu tvo blaðamenn og tvo tökumenn vísvitandi Erlent Fer í þrjú útköll á dag: Sprenging í útköllum vegna veggjalúsar Innlent Tveir leigubílstjórar sviptir ökuréttindum við Keflavíkurflugvöll Innlent Hinn látni bandarískur ferðamaður á sextugsaldri Innlent