Slovakia set a new national all-time temperature record of 41°C (105.8°F) at Turňa nad Bodvou on June 29, 2026, as a late-June heat wave brought record daytime and overnight warmth to the country. The minimum temperature at Bratislava–Koliba fell only to 26.3°C (79.3°F) on June 27, the highest June minimum recorded within the Slovak Hydrometeorological Institute (SHMÚ) network since 1951.
Cyclone Boris is forecast to drop up to 400 mm (15.7 inches) of rain to parts of central Europe over the next 3 days, prompting widespread flood warnings and emergency preparations in countries like the Czech Republic, Poland, Austria, Germany and Slovakia.
A powerful storm swept through several Central European countries on Sunday, October 29, 2017, killing at least 6 people and injuring several others. The storm dumped flooding rain and produced hurricane-force winds that knocked down trees and power lines, leaving…
Persistent heavy rains brought devastating floods to Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Slovakia, Czech Republic and Hungary at the start of June 2013. While the water levels dropped in some areas, other locals are still under threat as flood waves
