Authorities warn residents in the two Caribbean nations that share island of Hispaniola to prepare for landslides and flooding. Authorities have warned residents of Haiti and the Dominican Republic of possible landslides and flooding as Tropical Storm Franklin approaches. The storm was expected to make landfall on Wednesday on the southern side of Hispaniola, the island shared by the two …
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After a storm-filled weekend, the Netherlands can expect another windy day. Meteorological institute KNMI issued a code yellow warning for the entire country, warning of gusts up to 90 kilometers per hour. During this wind-filled day, Rijkswaterstaat still has to deal with fallen trees and other debris left by storm Franklin on Sunday. In Beek en Donk, a tree fell …