You can read this article in 6 minutesPölös Zsófia Severe flooding is affecting a number of countries in Central and Eastern Europe High water levels forced the Hungarian authorities to close the critical border bridge on main road 14 in Győr-Moson-Sopron county on Monday disrupting road traffic between Hungary and Slovakia Photo credits @ Pixabay (illustrative purposes only) Authorities in Hungary closed the floodplain bridge near the town of Vámosszabadi at 1:00 PM on Monday This move effectively shut down the nearby border crossing The closure will affect all road traffic; motorists can use the M15 motorway in Győr-Moson-Sopron county and the Monostori bridge on the 13 main road in Komárom-Esztergom county as a detour 🌊⛔️Egyre komolyabb az árvízhelyzet a Dunán, 13 órakor lezárták a vámosszabadi határátkelőt /Borítókép: Az áradó Duna Vácnál (Nagy-Kurunczi Rita fotója)/👇https://t.co/u6le9t9v2u — Időkép (@idokep) September 16, 2024 with seven sections of national roads currently closed and three bridges closed but localised blockages are causing significant problems ❗️Aktualna sytuacja na drogach krajowych na godz ✅Wszystkie autostrady i drogi ekspresowe są przejezdne ⛔️Zablokowane jest 7* odcinków dróg krajowych (wzrost o 1) i zamknięte są 3 mosty (bez zmian) ✅Zakończyły się utrudnienia na A4 w okolicy m. Oleśnica Mała w woj.… pic.twitter.com/gjo07VjIfK — Ministerstwo Infrastruktury (@MI_GOV_PL) September 17, 2024 the DK40 in Głuchołazy and DK45 in Krapkowice are blocked due to washouts A temporary bridge and new bridge structure were carried away by the river current The DK94 near Skorogoszcz is newly blocked due to road damage and a bridge on the DK46 in Malerzowice Wielkie is closed because of high water levels and the border bridge at Chałupki has been closed upon request by the police including the DK33 between Kłodzko and the state border in Boboszów and the DK94 bridge in Bolesławiec due to high water levels While some roads remain open with restrictions such as alternating traffic or speed reductions where over 250 federal and state roads are currently impassable While motorways are largely unaffected by now (10:00 Tuesday Authorities have also warned that full closures of these junctions could occur as conditions worsen authorities are expecting mudslides and landslides while Upper Austria has seen the precautionary closure of the B151 road between Seewalchen and Attersee due to flooding risks Several mountain and pass roads in Vorarlberg and Styria are also closed or restricted to vehicles with winter equipment This was the motorway near Vienna yesterday: — Christine Neumeyer (@ChNeumeyer) September 16, 2024 The situation in Vienna has improved since yesterday The Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) have advised postponing non-essential travel until Thursday the southern regions of Bavaria and Saxony are the most affected by flooding the situation remains serious in southern Upper Bavaria and the highlands of the Bavarian Forest secondary road closures are anticipated due to flooding flooding is expected along the Elbe and Neisse rivers with potential road closures near the riverbanks.  Authorities in Dresden have forecast a level 3 flood alert for Tuesday while the flood situation on the Neisse is easing.  Die Wassermassen halten auch andere europäische Länder in Atem. In Tschechien gibt es erste Todesopfer, mehrere Menschen werden vermisst. In Deutschland ist die Lage vergleichsweise entspannt,… https://t.co/wwn5SQgtEG pic.twitter.com/NUwg0j0Wfk — Die Presse (@DiePressecom) September 16, 2024 the Elbe and Oder rivers will bring the flood peak to Saxony-Anhalt and Brandenburg later in the week The Czech Republic is experiencing a significant flooding crisis with Prime Minister Petr Fiala calling it a “flood of the century.” Several towns including Jesenik in the Jeseniky Mountains and Opava and parts of Ostrava have been evacuated due to the risk of rising water and flood warnings are in effect for over 220 locations across the country ❗🌊Náš kolega je v Bělé pod Pradědem a Bukovicích Na Jesenicku za sebou voda zanechala silné stopy — Charita Česká republika (@CharitaCesko) September 16, 2024 the highest flood warning has been declared with protective walls erected along the Vltava River and shipping traffic halted as a precaution several roads remain closed due to flooding The DN 25 between Vameș and Tudor Vladimirescu in Galați County is blocked after days of heavy rainfall.  three national roads and 11 county roads are impacted by water and debris 🔵 #Boris Sale a 16 il numero delle vittime della peggiore tempesta registrata in Europa dal 1997. 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L’Austria attende una seconda ondata di alluvioni stasera pic.twitter.com/qfVrU2CKxA — Rai Radio1 (@Radio1Rai) September 16, 2024 heavy traffic is being reported on the city’s beltway and the A1 Highway near Ciorogârla where vehicles are moving at reduced speeds due to flood conditions.  Agnieszka Kulikowska - Wielgus Journalist Trans.info | 6.05.2025 Pölös Zsófia Journalist Trans.info | 5.05.2025 Fragrance on the Fly: Why Pocket Perfumes Are Perfect for Airplane TravelSponsored Article 6.05.2025 Global sustainable packaging and paper company Mondi has announced its plans to invest more than €16m ($17.5m) in its Krapkowice plant located in southern Poland This strategically located Krapkowice plant specialises in the manufacturing of Mondi’s MailerBAG range to cater to the demand of its customers across Europe The company will utilise this investment to install a new production line at the facility that is set to double the overall production capacity of the bags for this year This will further allow Mondi to address the increasing demand for sustainable packaging from the e-commerce industry in the region Mondi Paper Bags’ MailerBAG director Thierry De-Vleminck said: “Consumers are becoming more concerned about packaging materials with research showing around 70% willing to pay more for best-fit packaging “The growing e-commerce market needs a strong supply of quality packaging that has a real focus on sustainability Don’t let policy changes catch you off guard Stay proactive with real-time data and expert analysis It saves space and is easy to open and close and is therefore used by consumers to carry their goods The bag range is available in various sizes and has good printability to ensure that brand users can clearly communicate their identity and message to consumers Mondi Paper Bags’ regional manager for Central and Eastern and managing director for Poland said: “We are delighted to be investing further in the e-commerce industry and in our Krapkowice plant “It contributes to our MAP2030 commitment to make all our packaging solutions reusable and allows us to respond to the market demand in this key region.” Last year, Mondi was chosen to provide its packaging solutions including the paper-based MailerBAGS range to fulfil the e-commerce requirements of European fashion company MODIVO Give your business an edge with our leading industry insights View all newsletters from across the GlobalData Media network Tissue paper production on the TM 6 in Krapkowice will be temporarily stopped until the end of the year Metsä Tissue will then decide whether the machine will resume operations again or not Tissue paper and products company Metsä Tissue is reducing output at its Krapkowice mill in Poland in response to the current market situation The company said production on the mill's TM 6 was suspended until the end of December Metsä Tissue would "decide by the end of the year whether the TM 6 will be restarted," it said Metsä Tissue justifies its decision with low paper prices and high supply TM 6 has a production capacity of 20,000 tpy This article is an excerpt from a bigger article on Metsä Tissue and the company's tissue market strategy that will be published in the coming issue of EUWID Pulp and Paper To gain full access to company news and in-depth market and price reports on major paper and board grades, raw materials and consumables consider subscribing to EUWID Pulp and Paper or start a three-week free trial Service Customer Service+49 7224 9397-701servicenoSpam@GO-AWAYeuwid.de Editorial Team+49 7224 9397-0papernoSpam@GO-AWAYeuwid.com Get the latest news about developments and trends in the industry sent to you once a week free of charge by newsletter Sign up for our newsletter We use cookies and external services on our website others enhance your user experience or help us improve this website You can change your privacy settings any time by clicking privacy policy Necessary cookies are required for the correct functioning of the website Content from video platforms and map services is blocked by default. 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Read our policy Mondi is investing €16 million into its Krapkowice plant dedicated to the production of its MailerBAGs in a bid to meet increasing demand for sustainability-minded e-commerce packaging puncture- and tear-resistant solution for product delivery and returns said to be recyclable in conventional European recycling streams are available in a range of sizes and aspire to save both space and weight in transit as well as to provide customers with cost-effective and highly printable packaging the plant is located with the intention of distributing MailerBAGs across Europe The investment is set to contribute towards a new production line and double the bags’ production capacity this year “Consumers are becoming more concerned about packaging materials with research showing around 70% willing to pay more for best-fit packaging,” says Thierry De-Vleminck “The growing eCommerce market needs a strong supply of quality packaging that has a real focus on sustainability regional manager Central and Eastern Europe and managing director Poland adds: “We’re delighted to be investing further in the eCommerce industry and in our Krapkowice plant It contributes to our MAP2030 commitment to make all our packaging solutions reusable Online retailer MODIVA SA adopted the MailerBAGs, as well as a range of corrugated boxes, for use in the delivery of its fashion products – aiming for optimal product protection in an effort to triple the country’s annual recycling capacity The Lidl approach to packaging sustainability How did Brazil achieve its 100% aluminium can recycling rate – and can it be replicated in the EU? Experts have their say on the EU’s Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive revisions A deep dive into the most important packaging sustainability trends and solutions Site powered by Webvision Cloud opolskie) miał się odbyć "spacer" zorganizowany przez Strajk Kobiet Post z informacją o proteście udostępnił m.in 14-letni uczeń ósmej klasy szkoły podstawowej "W związku z panującą w kraju sytuacją epidemiologiczną i związanym z nią zakazem gromadzenia" sprawą zainteresowała się miejscowa policja funkcjonariusze odwiedzili we wtorek dom nastolatka czyli w moim przypadku mogę spędzić 4 lata w poprawczaku i 4 lata w więzieniu - powiedział 14-latek ZOBACZ: Kaczyński do opozycji: macie krew na rękach, wielu z was będzie siedzieć bo 14-latek "czynnie propagował i nawoływał do zgromadzenia" W związku z tym policjanci przeprowadzili z rodzicami chłopca rozmowę "profilaktyczno-informującą" Podczas rozmowy poinformowali matkę 14-latka o aktualnych przepisach prawa dotyczących zakazu organizacji zgromadzeń "Zgodnie z Ustawą o postępowaniu w sprawach nieletnich z dnia 26 października 1982r. o tym zdarzeniu poinformowana została też dyrekcja szkoły" - poinformowała policja O całej sprawie zawiadomiono również Sąd Rodzinny i Nieletnich "Łapanie 14-latków to nowe ulubione zadanie państwa" Reakcja policji wobec 14-latka zbulwersowała posłankę Lewicy Marcelinę Zawiszę która zapowiedziała interwencję poselską w tej sprawie W czwartek po południu 14-latek w towarzystwie polityków Lewicy zorganizował konferencję prasową - Będę dalej udostępniać na Facebooku różne treści bo mam prawo do wyrażania własnych poglądów Będę też nadal walczył o prawa kobiet - powiedział Żądanie wyjaśnień od premiera i ministra spraw wewnętrznych  na jakiej podstawie policja weszła do domu nastolatka i straszyła go karą więzienia za rzekome przestępstwo - powiedział z kolei obecny na konferencji Jerzy Przystajko z biura poselskiego Marceliny Zawiszy że uczestniczymy w jakiejś wirtualnej rzeczywistości i że jest to jakieś science-fiction bo policja działa w sprawie przyszłych przestępstw Według nas to było działanie całkowicie bezpodstawne Poseł Tomasz Kostuś (PO) na konferencji prasowej w Opolu powiedział że będzie żądał od premiera i ministra spraw wewnętrznych wyjaśnień sytuacji ZOBACZ: "Zarządził, że zajmie sobie kilkanaście ulic barierkami". Lempart o Kaczyńskim Możesz liczyć na naszą pomoc ty i twoja rodzina jak Zjednoczona Prawica traktuje swoich obywateli Policja: postępowanie podyktowane dobrem nieletnich Do sytuacji odniosła się KP Policji w Krapkowicach która na swojej oficjalnej stronie zamieściła komunikat zgodnie z którym funkcjonariusze 17 listopada 2020 r że na jednym z portali społecznościowych widnieją wpisy dotyczące planowanego na dzień 18 listopada 2020 roku zgromadzenia ZOBACZ: Protest przed sądem w Warszawie. Na miejscu posłowie "W związku z panującą sytuacją epidemiologiczną i związanym z nią zakazem gromadzenia się funkcjonariusze podjęli czynności celem ustalenia organizatora które na portalu społecznościowym czynnie propagują i nawołują do zgromadzenia Funkcjonariusze pojechali do jego miejsca zamieszkania celem przeprowadzenia rozmowy profilaktyczno-informującej z jego rodzicami W rozmowie z matką chłopca poinformowali o aktualnych przepisach prawa dotyczących zakazu organizacji zgromadzeń (...) Nasze postępowanie wobec osób nieletnich zawsze podyktowane jest przede wszystkim ich dobrem Zgodnie z Ustawą o postępowaniu w sprawach nieletnich z dnia 26 października 1982r. o tym zdarzeniu poinformowana została też dyrekcja szkoły Ustawa również zobowiązuje policjantów do przekazania całości zebranych informacji do Sądu Rodzinnego i Nieletnich" - napisano w komunikacie