Uber-wealthy Manhattanites who paid as much as $88million to live in a 1,400ft tall residential skyscraper are now complaining that the building suffers from leaks, flooding, creaking walls, faulty elevators, and rising common charges caused by repairs. The 96-floor building at 432 Park Avenue, whose construction was completed in 2015, was the second tallest skyscraper … Read more
Uber-wealthy Manhattanites who paid as much as $88million to live in a 1,400ft tall residential skyscraper say that the building suffers from leaks, flooding, creaking walls, faulty elevators, and rising common charges caused by repairs as engineers say the fierce high-altitude winds are leading to maintenance mishaps. The 96-floor building at 432 Park Avenue, whose … Read more
Homeowners in Hull are six times more likely to be impacted by flooding than the average person living in the UK. The port city in East Yorkshire has experienced more flooding than any other town or city, according to new research from MoneySupermarket, with 5.9 per cent of homes having a history of flooding. On … Read more
Wildlife conservationists have again traveled through crocodile infested waters of Lake Baringo in Kenya to rescue an endangered giraffe trapped on the flooding Longicharo island. The daring rescue is the third made by the non-profit Save Giraffes, local community members and other organizations, which vowed to save a total of nine giraffes that became stranded … Read more
Storm Christoph sparked widespread chaos across Britain today as drivers battled through heavy rain, cars flipped over on motorways and council workers piled up sandbags to defend towns and cities against flooding. Britons were urged to prepare after an amber weather rain warning was issued by the Met Office from today until Thursday for northern England … Read more
Thousands have been told to evacuate their homes on Christmas Day after widespread flooding in Bedfordshire as emergency shelter is set up in a village hall. Families last night grabbed unopened presents as flooding forced them to evacuate their homes on the night before Christmas – with Storm Bella set to bring two inches of rain and … Read more
Thousands have been told to evacuate their homes on Christmas Day after widespread flooding in Bedfordshire as emergency shelter is set up in a village hall. Families last night grabbed unopened presents as flooding forced them to evacuate their homes on the night before Christmas – with Storm Bella set to bring two inches of rain and … Read more
Families last night grabbed unopened presents as flooding forced them to evacuate their homes on the night before Christmas – with Storm Bella set to bring two inches of rain and 70mph gales on Boxing Day. Hundreds were evacuated from their homes and vehicles following a period of heavy rain on Christmas Eve, with severe … Read more
Families last night grabbed unopened presents as flooding forced them to evacuate their homes on the night before Christmas – with Storm Bella set to bring two inches of rain and 70mph gales on Boxing Day. Hundreds were evacuated from their homes and vehicles following a period of heavy rain on Christmas Eve, with severe … Read more
Emergency services in England and Wales have been inundated with requests for help over the past 24 hours after heavy rain fell across Britain, with more than 270 flood alerts or warnings in place for the country. Firefighters in South Wales received 500 calls for help yesterday, while crews in Northamptonshire said they had handled … Read more