Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Mon, 27 Jul 2026 19:28:48 +0200Floods put spotlight on manmade water and landscape changeshttps://english.radio.cz/floods-put-spotlight-manmade-water-and-landscape-changes-8582908© 2026 Radio Prague International The recent flash floods in the Czech Republic have focussed attention on how quiet streams could be transformed so rapidly into raging torrents causing destruction and taking lives. Environmental groups are putting the blame on manmade changes to rivers and the landscape. But while the Ministry of Environment is mapping out the risks, landscape changes to cushion the risks still seem a long way off. encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/povodne12_0.jpg?timestamp=1591327526 Floods put spotlight on manmade water and landscape changes https://english.radio.cz/floods-put-spotlight-manmade-water-and-landscape-changes-8582908 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9