Rising rivers threaten southern Poland as flooding recedes …
WEB3 days ago · Updated 7:38 AM PDT, September 18, 2024. WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Soldiers and volunteers in southwestern Poland laid sandbags Wednesday near swollen rivers around the city of Wroclaw to protect homes and businesses after days of flooding across Central Europe. Poland joins Austria, the Czech Republic and Romania in being hard hit by floods ...
Central European floods leave trail of devastation; new areas to ...
WEB4 days ago · Flooding has killed seven people in Romania, where waters have receded since the weekend. Seven were dead in Poland, five in Austria, and three in the Czech Republic.
Flood-hit regions in Central Europe will get billions in EU aid
WEB2 days ago · WARSAW, Poland (AP) — A massive flood wave moving across Central Europe was threatening new areas and raising concerns among residents and leaders. It also prompted European Union head Ursula von der Leyen to plan a visit to the region on Thursday. Heavy rains also caused flooding and evacuation of some 1,000 residents in the northern Italian ...
Seven confirmed dead as Storm Boris rages across Poland, …
WEB6 days ago · Some of the areas most badly affected appear to be clustered in central Europe around the border between Poland and the Czech Republic and towards the Austrian capital Vienna. Thousands of...
Flood-hit central Europe will get billions in EU aid, von der Leyen ...
WEB2 days ago · Item 1 of 12 Tree branches are seen in a flooded area as severe weather triggers floods, in Traversara, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, September 19, 2024. ... Meanwhile, flood defences in Poland's third ...
Storm Boris: Polish city evacuates as floods batter central Europe
WEB5 days ago · Reuters. A flooded area in Nysa, Poland. The mayor of a Polish city has asked all 44,000 residents to evacuate, as widespread flooding continues to batter central Europe. Nysa mayor Kordian ...
What We Know About the Deadly Floods in Central Europe
WEB5 days ago · Heavy rain caused flooding in central Europe over the weekend, killing at least 13 people. Poland was one of the most affected countries. Credit Credit... Maciej Kulczynski/EPA, via Shutterstock
Europe floods: Poland prime minister calls emergency …
WEB5 days ago · The flooding in Poland has burst dams and embankments while receding waters left streets covered in piles of debris and mud. It prompted a hospital in the southwestern Polish city of Nysa to evacuate about 40 patients. Schools and offices in the affected areas were closed Monday and drinking water and food were being delivered by …
Central Europe floods: Rush to shore up flood defences as more …
WEBSep 15, 2024 · In Krakow, Poland's second largest city, residents have been offered sandbags for flood protection. Speaking from the town of Klodzko, one of the worst-affected areas, Tusk said 1600 people in the ...
Floods claim two more casualties as torrential rain batters central …
WEB6 days ago · Sept. 15, 2024, 6:30 AM PDT / Source: Reuters. By Reuters. One person drowned in southwest Poland and thousands were evacuated across the border in the Czech Republic after heavy rain continued to ...