Snowfalls and blizzards are causing major traffic issues all over the country, joined by another troublemaker: bura, the freezing northern wind which is currently reaching impressive speeds.

ZAGREB, February 22, 2018 - Following forecasts about inclement wintry weather on the way, Croatia has braced itself for more snow and freezing conditions, and members of the National Protection and Rescue Directorate and troops of the Armed Forces will be available in removing the consequences of snow storms in mountainous regions of the country in the coming days.

ZAGREB, February 11, 2018 - In terms of the impact of economic loss from natural disasters on GDP, Croatia tops a list of 33 European countries, however, it is at the bottom when it comes to property insurance, which makes natural disaster-related damage more expensive.

ZAGREB, February 7, 2018 - Heavy snow and sleet in the regions of Gorski Kotar and Lika and Croatia's northwest made traffic more difficult in those regions on Wednesday morning.

Drivers are advised to check the forecast and exercise caution on the road

Strong winds will bring sand from the Sahara to Europe.

On the 26th October 2017, a 76-year-old fisherman got lost at sea near Stobreč thanks to strong Bura winds.

The two main non-governmental weather services promise to fight the new law.

Insane weather in Croatia continues with a shelf cloud, multiple waterspouts and heavy rain and hail reported in Istria

The horrible storm that hit Zadar on Monday resulted in 190 litres of rain per square metre measured in a span of two hours, twice the monthly average amount that the area usually gets.