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 Möguleg slit á fríverslunarsamningi við Ísrael tekin fyrir Innlent Aðsetur ríkisstjórnarinnar logar eftir árásir næturinnar Erlent Ákærðir fyrir hópnauðgun gegn ólögráða stúlku Innlent Hótar að beita stríðsmálaráðuneytinu: „Chipocalypse Now“ Erlent Labubu bangsar ekki lengur velkomnir í Ísaksskóla Innlent Bandaríkjamenn handtóku yfir þrjú hundruð Suður-Kóreumenn Erlent Vilja skylda samskiptaforrit til að skanna einkaskilaboð fólks Erlent Þyrlan kölluð út á mesta forgangi Innlent Ákærðir vegna fölsuðu taflanna tuttugu þúsund Innlent „Markmiðið er að innlima Úkraínu í áhrifasvæði Rússlands“ 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 Möguleg slit á fríverslunarsamningi við Ísrael tekin fyrir Innlent Aðsetur ríkisstjórnarinnar logar eftir árásir næturinnar Erlent Ákærðir fyrir hópnauðgun gegn ólögráða stúlku Innlent Hótar að beita stríðsmálaráðuneytinu: „Chipocalypse Now“ Erlent Labubu bangsar ekki lengur velkomnir í Ísaksskóla Innlent Bandaríkjamenn handtóku yfir þrjú hundruð Suður-Kóreumenn Erlent Vilja skylda samskiptaforrit til að skanna einkaskilaboð fólks Erlent Þyrlan kölluð út á mesta forgangi Innlent Ákærðir vegna fölsuðu taflanna tuttugu þúsund Innlent „Markmiðið er að innlima Úkraínu í áhrifasvæði Rússlands“ Erlent