Council Member Park urged approval of resolutions supporting SB 1093 (protections for mobile‑home communities after disasters) and related insurance‑transparency measures; the council approved both items unanimously.

Salzburg is looking for more pre-approved emergency disposal areas after severe storms left mud, rock and timber to be removed from torrent control barriers in the Pongau district, ORF reported. The material must be cleared quickly so the barriers can retain debris during the next episode of heav…

Radenthein is building a disaster protection centre for the Spittal an der Drau district, ORF reported Thursday. The state of Carinthia is investing one million euros in the building and 1.6 million euros in equipment. The disaster protection warehouse is being built next to the existing municipa…

Delays in updating disaster protection plans in Vorarlberg prevented a planned Rhine flood exercise last year, ORF Vorarlberg reported. The state government says plans are regularly reviewed and updated. The state’s 2025 financial accounts said funds set aside to create and renew disaster protect…