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 Vélfagsmönnum heitt í hamsi á fundi Viðreisnar Innlent Fundinum lokið án niðurstöðu Innlent Kynna fyrsta húsnæðispakka ríkisstjórnarinnar Innlent Ódæði eftir fall El Fasher: Blóðið sýnilegt úr geimnum Erlent Lögreglumenn svekktir að sjá hversu margir hundsuðu fyrirmæli í gær Innlent Lögreglumenn hundfúlir með bruðl ríkislögreglustjóra Innlent Íslensk stúlka í klóm 764 hvött til sjálfsskaða og ofbeldis Innlent Þurftu að halda peppfund á lygilegum óhappadegi Innlent Hálka á höfuðborgarsvæðinu og Hellisheiði Innlent Gera ekki tilkall til höfuðborgartitils þótt Akureyri verði borg 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 Vélfagsmönnum heitt í hamsi á fundi Viðreisnar Innlent Fundinum lokið án niðurstöðu Innlent Kynna fyrsta húsnæðispakka ríkisstjórnarinnar Innlent Ódæði eftir fall El Fasher: Blóðið sýnilegt úr geimnum Erlent Lögreglumenn svekktir að sjá hversu margir hundsuðu fyrirmæli í gær Innlent Lögreglumenn hundfúlir með bruðl ríkislögreglustjóra Innlent Íslensk stúlka í klóm 764 hvött til sjálfsskaða og ofbeldis Innlent Þurftu að halda peppfund á lygilegum óhappadegi Innlent Hálka á höfuðborgarsvæðinu og Hellisheiði Innlent Gera ekki tilkall til höfuðborgartitils þótt Akureyri verði borg Innlent