'Catastrophic' floods sweep through Central Europe, leaving …
Sep 15, 2024 · Countries across Central and Eastern Europe are facing extreme flooding as Storm Boris wreaks havoc across the continent. A firefighter has died during a flood rescue in Austria and people...
Central Europe floods: Rush to shore up flood defences as more …
Sep 15, 2024 · Torrential rain from Storm Boris has swelled rivers across central and eastern Europe, with one person confirmed to have drowned in Poland.
Flood-hit regions in Central Europe will get billions in EU aid
Sep 20, 2024 · WARSAW, Poland (AP) — European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday pledged billions of euros in aid for Central European countries that suffered enormous damage to infrastructure and housing during the massive flooding that has so far claimed 24 lives in …
What We Know About the Deadly Floods in Central Europe - The …
Sep 16, 2024 · At least 17 people were dead and several others missing on Monday after days of flooding in Central Europe. Thousands were displaced, and with heavy rains continuing in some places, officials...
Heavy rain to hit Italy, as thousands evacuated from central Europe floods
Sep 17, 2024 · At least 19 people have died in flooding in central Europe, as severe weather begins hitting Italy.
Spain hit by deadliest floods in decades. Here’s what we know
Oct 31, 2024 · This week’s floods are the most deadly Spain has suffered in decades. In 1959, 144 people were killed by a flood in the Spanish town of Ribadelago. However, that disaster was caused by the ...
Cities in Central Europe reinforce riverbanks ahead of more flooding
Sep 18, 2024 · WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Soldiers and firefighters used sandbags to reinforce river embankments and delivered food and drinking water to cut-off communities as the worst flooding in years moved Tuesday across a broad swath of Central Europe, taking lives and destroying homes.
Torrential rains trigger mass evacuations as rivers surge in Central Europe
Sep 15, 2024 · Torrential rains in Central Europe have forced massive evacuations in the hardest hit areas in the Czech Republic, where floods reached extreme levels on Sunday.
Central Europe braces for further flooding 'apocalypse' as death …
Sep 16, 2024 · JESENIK/LITOVEL, Czech Republic Sept 16 (Reuters) - Residents of several areas of Poland and the Czech Republic rushed to evacuate on Monday as others in central Europe began cleaning up after...
Death toll rises as flooding forces mass evacuations across Central ...
Sep 16, 2024 · PRAGUE (AP) — The death toll was rising in Central European countries on Sunday after days of heavy rains caused widespread flooding and forced evacuations. Several Central European nations have already been hit by severe flooding, including Austria, the Czech Republic, Poland and Romania.