South Moravian Region

European heatwave, drought, and logistics crisis intensifies

1057 clusters · 4932 sources · last updated about 5 hours ago

Latest: Mont Blanc record climb and European weather trends

The 2026 European heatwave and drought crisis has escalated into a widespread agricultural, economic, and logistical emergency. The summer was characterized by record-breaking heat and significant precipitation deficits.

Social support measures in Slovakia and Czech Republic

5 clusters · 12 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Czech families utilize discount passes and subsidies amid rising activity costs

Slovakia and the Czech Republic are implementing various social support measures for families and students. In Slovakia, the Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs and Family announced plans to launch a family card via a mob

Socioeconomic and demographic challenges in Central Europe

6 clusters · 20 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Czech Republic faces widespread population decline

Central Europe is experiencing significant socioeconomic pressures affecting younger generations, family stability, and an aging population. In the Czech Republic, record-low birth rates are driven by rising costs for ho

Czech 2026 grain, rapeseed, wine, and vegetable harvest

13 clusters · 52 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: Czech winegrowers face lower yields due to drought

In late July 2026, Czech authorities reported that just over half of the cereal area and about two‑thirds of the rapeseed area had been harvested. Yields were projected to be lower than the previous year due to hail, hea

Czech Republic unemployment trends

4 clusters · 25 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: Czech Republic unemployment rate holds at 5% in August

In August, the Czech Republic’s unemployment rate remained stable at 5%, matching the figures recorded in July. While the rate held steady, the total number of job seekers increased by 6,545 to reach 373,891, while avail

Speed camera installation on I/52 road

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: New speed camera to be installed on I/52 road near Pasohlávky

Authorities in the South Moravian region are expanding speed monitoring infrastructure on the I/52 road near Pasohlávky, located between Brno and Mikulov. The South Moravian Regional Authority approved the installation o

Rising traffic fatalities in Czech Republic and Slovakia

9 clusters · 32 sources · last updated 8 days ago

Latest: Multiple vehicle collisions in Czech Republic leave several injured

The pattern of fatal and serious traffic accidents in the Czech Republic and Slovakia continues. In Prague, politician Filip Turek was involved in a collision between his Mercedes-Benz and a medical transport vehicle fro

Czech reservoirs face deteriorating water quality and bans

5 clusters · 19 sources · last updated 17 days ago

Latest: Czech Republic water quality warnings issued for natural swimming areas

Czech water bodies are trending toward cleaner conditions overall, yet localized deteriorations and recurring cyanobacterial blooms keep authorities alert. While many sites—such as Radava, Hejtman, Staňkovský ponds, and