After Months of Poisoning, Cleaner Water Now Flows Into the Sajó River Tests confirmed that cleaner water is now flowing into the Sajó (Slaná) River from the Alsósajó (Nižná Slaná) mine, Újszó... 2022.06.16.
The Fight Against Floods: Budapest Turns to “Sponge City” Project In light of the brutal rainstorm that recently hit Budapest, it is worth mentioning the City Rain project, the Hungarian... 2022.06.10.
Former President Áder: Protecting Global Ecological Balance Gains in Importance Protecting the ecological balance of planet Earth is a priority of growing importance and a matter of public interest, János... 2022.05.28.
Lake Balaton Water Level Concerningly Low but Not Yet Critical After long months of drought, it finally rained in the second half of April in Hungary, but water levels in... 2022.05.20.
Lake Balaton May Dry Up within Decades, Scientist warns In the worst-case scenario, Lake Balaton could dry up by 2050 and become unsuitable for bathing by 2035, limnologist Viktor... 2022.05.09.
Nearly a Hundred Swallows’ Nests Knocked Down at Factory in Mályi The Mályi Bird Rescue Station received an anonymous report that there were swallows' nests at a company's factory, where there... 2022.04.23.
Pond in Budapest City Forest Poisoned, All Fish Died Out On Wednesdsy, in a pond of the Budapest City Park (Városliget) near the famous Vajdahunyad Castle, the water was poisoned,... 2022.04.07.
Regional Water Authorities Issue Drought Alerts Drought alerts have been issued in areas managed by eight regional water management authorities in Hungary, the national water management... 2022.03.28.
Waterfall in Lillafüred Splashes Again Miskolc Waterworks restarted the waterfall in Lillafüred, the company posted on their website. The ice on Lake Hámori has melted... 2022.03.26.
Record of Highest Daily Temperature Variation in Hungary Broken According to data from the National Meteorological Service (OMSZ), the record for the highest daily temperature variation was broken in... 2022.03.25.
Thousands of Wildfires in Hungary So Far This Year This year 5,600 wildfires have broken out in Hungary, affecting 11,500 hectares, injuring eight people and causing one death, the... 2022.03.24.
Lake Velence Replenished from Reservoir Lake Velence, in central Hungary, which dried out in places, has been replenished from a nearby reservoir, bringing the water... 2022.02.27.
Greenpeace Activists at Lake Fertő Demand Halt to Government Investment With human chains and banners on two-story-high scaffolding, Greenpeace activists are demanding a halt to a government mega-investment project destroying... 2022.02.17.
Large-Scale Park Development to Start in Budapest The biggest park development in decades is about to start in Budapest with the redevelopment of the northern tip of... 2022.02.01.
Storm “Malik” Raged in Hungary: Wind Record Broken, Ice Surge Reported on Lake Balaton Storm "Malik," which has just swept across Europe, also caused major damage in Hungary. In addition, dust storms and snow... 2022.01.31.
Multiple Hungarian Cities Continue to Face Poor Air Quality Air quality is still poor in some Hungarian cities, due to a high concentration of airborne particulates, the National Public... 2022.01.15.
Waterfall in Lillafüred Disappears Again The last time the water at the waterfall in Lillafüred disappeared was in March 2019, when the spring that feeds... 2022.01.14.
Hungary Sees Record High Temperatures Hungary has seen unseasonably warm weather in the past few days, and a daily record of above 15 C. was... 2022.01.05.
Temperature Rises to Record High for Dec 31 Temperatures in Budapest and Hungary rose to record highs on December 31, according to the Hungarian Meteorological Service (OMSZ). The... 2022.01.01.
Bird Flu: Whole Wild Bird Population of Festetics Castle in Keszthely Had to Be Destroyed Due to bird flu, the entire bird population of the Helikon Castle Museum in Keszthely had to be put down,... 2021.12.04.
Air Quality Worsens across Hungary Air quality has deteriorated across Hungary due to a high concentration of airborne particles, the National Public Health Centre (NNK)... 2021.11.25.