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May 13, 2024
Forest Fire Exercise With The Norwegian Civil Defense
This week, our flood barriers were utilized during a forest fire exercise with the Norwegian Civil Defence! Water is a crucial resource...

Jan 8, 2024
Christmas flooding in Rinteln
During the Christmas floods that swept across large parts of Germany, many cities faced the threat of widespread damage. Rinteln, located...


Aug 31, 2023
Haawal vs “Hans”
In August 2023, Norway was hit by the powerful storm "Hans," which brought record-breaking rainfall and caused widespread flooding across...


Aug 28, 2023
Haawal Flood Barrier Protects Eidsvoll from Flood Damage
On August 10, the mayor of Eidsvoll announced that the municipality would set up temporary flood barriers in the town center. Lake Mjøsa...


Nov 19, 2022
"Mobile flood barrier prevented major damage to a house in Flåm," writes NRK.
After early snowfall followed by heavy rain, flood warning lights flashed in Aurland municipality. In just a few hours, the...


Oct 31, 2022
Temporary Dam to Stop Invasive Fish: A Practical Solution in the Ubagua River
When a customer suggested using the Haawal barrier to prevent an invasive fish species from migrating up the Ubagua River in northern...


May 23, 2022
Flood protection exercise in Görlitz with the fire department, THW, and Red Cross
On Saturday, May 22, the city of Görlitz held a large flood protection exercise with the local professional fire department, where the...
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