02.02.2024
The fear of heavy rain is great and is increasingly preoccupying the population (see ORF Upper Austria report). Our experts at the EPZ – Elementary Damage Prevention Centre are looking at what can be done to prevent damage caused by extreme weather events. A seminar is also offered specifically for municipalities. Floods caused by heavy […]
NATURAL DISASTERS – PREVENTIVE PROTECTION MEASURES
02.02.2024
Last year alone, hail, heavy rainfall-related flooding and storms in Austria are estimated to have caused damage totalling around one billion euros. This destructive force of nature has now been recognised by the population, as a study shows (see ORF report). Yet damage can often be avoided or at least reduced by taking preventive measures! […]
Our hail simulation machine HM-1, also known as “Hail-Mary” at Galileo!
29.11.2023
Since 30 October, three quiz questions have been asked every Monday as part of the programme. The best quizzers have the chance to take part in the casting for the big final show – “Galileo Top Brain”. And there’s 25,000 euros up for grabs! At the beginning of October, the two reporters Claire Oelkers and […]