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Rising rivers threaten southern Poland as flooding recedes elsewhere in Central Europe
Soldiers and residents in southwestern Poland are laying sandbags near swollen rivers around the city of Wroclaw to protect homes and businesses after days of flooding across Central Europe.
Central Europe faces more deadly flooding, Poland declares disaster
STORY: Bursting their banks and inundating towns - more rivers across central Europe have been unable to deal with a deadly deluge of heavy rain from the worst flooding in at least two decades.And on Monday Poland's government declared a disaster in affected areas and said that it had set aside $260 million to help victims.
Flood-hit regions in Central Europe will get billions in EU aid
European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen has pledged billions of euros in aid for Central European countries that suffered enormous damage to infrastructure and housing during the massive flooding th
Flooding in Central Europe blamed for 24 deaths as EU promises $11 billion in emergency repair funding
Deadly floods in Central Europe draws a promise from the EU for emergency funding, as "extraordinary times need extraordinary measures."
Floods in Central Europe threaten new areas. Heavy rains also inundate parts of Italy
A massive flood wave moving across Central Europe threatened new areas after claiming 24 lives, raising concerns among residents and officials and prompting European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen to plan a
Floods threaten new areas in Central Europe and Italy
A massive flood wave moving across Central Europe is threatening new areas and raising concerns among residents and officials.
Central Europe flooding death toll rises to at least 23
The death toll from the severe flooding in Central Europe has risen to at least 23, according to the latest tally after another victim was confirmed. In the Czech Republic, a fifth death was announced by Interior Minister Vit Rakušan on Thursday.
Hundreds evacuated from northern Italy as extreme weather continues to impact Europe
At least a thousand people were evacuated as flooding hit northern Italian regions. The extreme weather has continued to affect other Central European countries as well, like Poland, Austria and the Czech Republic.
Hundreds flee flooding in Italy
Around 1,000 people have been forced to evacuate in northern Italy as deadly floods hit several countries across Europe.
Catastrophic Flooding in Poland and Czech Republic Seen in Satellite Imagery
Newly released satellite imagery shows the extent of recent deadly flooding in parts of central Europe.Maxar released ...
EU's aid pledge for Poland may not cover all flood losses, minister says
By Karol Badohal WARSAW (Reuters) -Polish Finance Minister Andrzej Domanski said on Friday a pledge worth 5 billion euros ($5 ...
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Poland’s fight against raging floodwaters picks up assist from nearby US troops
The Polish Defense Ministry mobilized 10,000 soldiers to help combat the widespread floods, and the Polish military put out a ...
Budapest and Poland's Wroclaw reinforce river banks ahead of more flooding in Central Europe
Soldiers dropped sandbags from military helicopters to reinforce river embankments and evacuated residents as the worst ...
Poland declares state of natural disaster in areas affected by severe flooding
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said that the decision will facilitate evacuation efforts and speed up financial aid for ...
Budapest and Poland’s Wroclaw reinforce their river banks ahead of more flooding in central Europe
Soldiers have dropped sandbags from military helicopters to reinforce river embankments and evacuated residents as the worst ...
Central Europe flooding leaves 16 dead in Romania, Poland, Czech Republic and Austria
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Massive floods pounded Central Europe on Monday, killing four more people in Poland and one in the ...
Residents Evacuated in Southern Poland Amid Deadly Flooding
Residents were transported by boat from their homes in southern Poland on Sunday, September 15, as torrential rain caused ...
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Central Europe flooding leaves 16 dead in Romania, Poland, Czech Republic and Austria
WARSAW, Poland — Exceptionally heavy rainfall pounding Central Europe has prompted deadly flooding in the region, with four new deaths reported Monday in Poland, three in the Czech Republic and ...
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Floods in Poland to cause limited damages but GDP impact may be higher
Although the scale of humanitarian losses cannot be properly counted, we think available data suggests the economic impact of ...