Online flood resources

The Prague TV front page has a list of some important information you might need to know, including numbers for various flood hotlines and links to the most important sites. Here we've listed some of the other better quality sources of English language updates on the floods (not including the Czech language sites at the bottom, obviously...):

General Information

Allpraha.com:
- http://allpraha-prague-flood-info.v3.net/
  (shortened version of the Allpraha's overlong URL courtesy of url.v3.net)

Expats.cz Flood Forum - discussion and updates on the flood
- http://www.expats.cz/cgi-bin/bbs/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=forum&f=49

UAMK Motoring Information:
- http://www.uamk.cz/index-e.htm

Maps of affected areas in Prague:
- http://neviditelnypes.cz/obr2002/08/0813b.gif
- http://newsday-dotcom-map-of-prague.v3.net/
  (newsday.com shortened URL courtesy of url.v3.net)

The Open Directory's Europe and Russia Floods category:
- http://odp-europe-and-russia-floods-category.v3.net/

News Sites

The Prague Post:
- http://www.praguepost.com/P02/2002/20814/flood.php

JS Kelly's translations from Czech language media:
- http://www.jskelly.com/

Yahoo! News:
- http://uk.fc.yahoo.com/w/weather.html

BBC News Talking Point on the floods:
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/talking_point/2190203.stm
  (messages from those involved in the floods around Europe)

Czech Happenings (Ceske Noviny):
- http://www.ceskenoviny.cz/news/

Photo Galleries

Prague TV's flood galleries:
- http://prague.tv/100-year-flood/

Radio Prague:
- http://www.radio.cz/en/html/povodne2002.html

The BBC:
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/2192353.stm
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/pictures/galleries/newsid_2191000/2191092.stm

Time.com:
- http://www.time.com/time/photoessays/czechfloods/

Sky News:
- http://www.sky.com/skynews/picture_gallery/0,,30000-1060900,00.html

CNN:
- http://europe.cnn.com/interactive/world/0208/gallery.floods.ap/frameset.exclude.html

The Prague Post:
- http://www.praguepost.com/photoessays/essays.php?file=flood1.html

iDnes:
- http://www.idnes.cz/foto/galerie.htm

Prague Information Service:
- http://www.pis.cz/graphics/zaplavy/aflood.htm

Fotobank:
- http://www.fotobank.cz/povoden/Povodne.htm

Gastrocity.cz:
- http://gastrocity.cz/povodne/foto/

Aktulne.cz (galleries from various regions around the Czech Republic):
- http://idomena.cz/povodne/odkazy.php?kat=1

Yahoo! News Photots:
- http://yahoo-prague-flood-slideshow.v3.net/
  (shortned Yahoo! URL courtesy of url.v3.net

CZECH NEWS SOURCES
note: we don't check these sites ourselves; they are listed for completeness.

Info PovodnÄ›
- http://www.infopovodne.cz

zapravy.centrum.cz:
- http://zpravy.centrum.cz/

povodne.aktualne.cz:
- http://povodne.aktualne.cz/

mvcr.cz:
- http://www.mvcr.cz/povodne/

emergency.cz:
- http://www.emergency.cz/cz/00.asp

statnisprava.cz:
- http://povodne.statnisprava.cz/

obze.cz:
- http://zaplavy.obce.cz/

This post will be updated with more links as we learn of them.