Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko (ZSSK)

Heat‑wave response: health, cooling, fan demand

93 clusters · 450 sources · last updated about 6 hours ago

Latest: Czech Republic and Slovakia endure extreme heat wave and storm warnings

The mid‑July 2026 heat wave continues to drive coordinated public‑health advice across Europe and beyond. Authorities reiterate hydration targets (≈2 L for women, 2.5 L for men), limit outdoor exposure, and stress sunscr

Central European train derailments

2 clusters · 20 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Slovakia railway derailment and helicopter crash disrupt transport

On 1 August 2026 a passenger train derailed near Rajci, Slovakia, when three axles left the rails at Konská station. No injuries were reported and traffic was halted while Železnice Slovenskej republiky cleared the line.

Heat‑induced rail disruptions in Slovakia and Czechia

2 clusters · 11 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Heat Disrupts Rail Services in Czech Republic and Slovakia

On July 30 2026, extreme heat warnings prompted railway operators in both Slovakia and the Czech Republic to take emergency measures. In Slovakia, the national rail operator introduced temporary speed limits of 80 km/h o