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 Bubbi sendir út neyðarkall Innlent Julian Assange í heimsókn á Íslandi Innlent Verulega áhyggjufull og þorir ekki heim til Bandaríkjanna Innlent „Það er óákveðið“ Innlent Allt bendir til verkfalls Innlent Býður sig ekki fram til áframhaldandi formennsku Innlent Aðgerðir flugumferðarstjóra muni bitna á fjölda fólks Innlent Gríðarlegur fjöldi á No Kings mótmælunum Erlent „Ég hef aldrei skorast undan ábyrgð“ Innlent Segir Selenskí og Pútín að „hætta þar sem þeir eru“ Erlent
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 Bubbi sendir út neyðarkall Innlent Julian Assange í heimsókn á Íslandi Innlent Verulega áhyggjufull og þorir ekki heim til Bandaríkjanna Innlent „Það er óákveðið“ Innlent Allt bendir til verkfalls Innlent Býður sig ekki fram til áframhaldandi formennsku Innlent Aðgerðir flugumferðarstjóra muni bitna á fjölda fólks Innlent Gríðarlegur fjöldi á No Kings mótmælunum Erlent „Ég hef aldrei skorast undan ábyrgð“ Innlent Segir Selenskí og Pútín að „hætta þar sem þeir eru“ Erlent