Current events, tourism updates and stories shaping Croatia today.
A train collision near Škrinjari left 21 people injured and disrupted rail traffic between Sveti Ivan Žabno and Gradec.
Passenger and Freight Trains Collide Near Škrinjari, Rail Service Disrupted Read More »
Two earthquakes were recorded hours apart near Dubrovnik and Novi Vinodolski, with residents in Dubrovnik reporting a short but strong jolt.
Two Earthquakes Recorded Hours Apart Near Dubrovnik and Novi Vinodolski Read More »
Croatia is under a nationwide red heatwave warning as temperatures reach 39°C. Rivers are falling to critically low levels, drought is worsening and the highest alerts will remain in parts of the country through the weekend.
Entire Croatia Under Red Alert, Rivers Critically Low as Temperatures Reach 39°C Read More »
Traffic conditions in Croatia remain busy with increased traffic on major roads, reports of a bear and a deer on the A1 motorway, queues on the Krk Bridge and delays at several border crossings.
Traffic Conditions in Croatia: Heavy Traffic on Key Routes, Bear and Deer Spotted on A1 Read More »
August 5 events in Croatia include ceremonies, concerts, exhibitions and military displays in Knin, Split, Dubrovnik, Drniš and Zadar to mark Victory and Homeland Thanksgiving Day and the anniversary of Operation Storm.
Victory and Homeland Thanksgiving Day 2026: Events Across Croatia Read More »
The number of Czech and Hungarian tourists in Croatia increased strongly in July and during the first seven months of 2026, according to preliminary eVisitor data, while arrivals from Italy also returned to growth.
Croatia Sees Strong Return of Czech and Hungarian Tourists in 2026 Read More »
Croatian firefighters have issued a warning after a drone disrupted a Canadair mission over a wildfire near Zadar, forcing aerial firefighting operations to stop and highlighting the dangers drones pose during emergency response.
Drone Grounds Canadair near Zadar, Firefighters Issue Warning Read More »
Image: Water saving measures in Zadar/CU Water authorities have introduced water saving measures in Zadar following a prolonged period of dry weather and increased summer consumption, warning that water levels at the area’s pumping station are approaching the minimum permitted levels. The utility company said the measures are necessary to preserve the stability of the
Zadar Introduces Water Saving Measures Amid Drought and High Summer Demand Read More »
Hours-long waits at the Croatia–Montenegro border have created severe congestion near Karasovići, disrupted local traffic in Konavle and forced police to divert vehicles onto alternative routes.
Montenegro Border Delays Leave Konavle Paralysed as Queues Reach 15 Kilometres Read More »
The heatwave in Croatia continues through Thursday, with temperatures reaching 39°C and red warnings in force for several regions.
Heatwave in Croatia Continues Through Thursday as Temperatures Reach 39°C Read More »