Askø is a Danish island north of Lolland. It covers an area of 2.82km² and has 55 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2005).
In 1954, there were 170 inhabitants and one vehicle.
In 2014 energy company SEAS-NVE discovered a Neolithic boat in a submerged settlement as it replaced sea cables by Askø Island. The boat had split and sealing mass consisting of a strip of bark and resin was found in the hole.
Three properties have been evacuated on the east side of Christina Lake and homes have been damaged due to flooding ... The regional district warns residents to stay away from the edges of watercourses during the annual freshet and asks them to report erosion and flooding to the ProvincialEmergencyCoordinationCentre at 1-800-663-3456.
Nobody was injured, but there has been property damage ... The RDKB is warning everyone to stay away from the edges of watercourses during the annual freshet and asks residents to report erosion and flooding to the ProvincialEmergencyCoordinationCentre at 1-800-663-3456 ....
The Ga SouthMunicipal Assembly in the Greater Accra Region has started putting in place various measures aimed at improving sanitation in the municipality ... By-laws’ revision ... “We are yet to start this ... He asked them not to build on watercourses, not to litter the environment and also pay their property taxes ... .