Storm Boris: Polish city evacuates as floods batter central Europe
Sep 16, 2024 · 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 Kolbiarz asked people to head for higher...
Europe floods: Heavy rain to hit Italy as thousands evacuated in Poland
Sep 17, 2024 · At least 21 people have died in flooding in Poland, the Czech Republic, Romania and Austria. Italy is now seeing heavy rain with frequent thunderstorms expected in the coming days - experts say...
Rising rivers threaten southern Poland as flooding recedes …
Sep 19, 2024 · 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.
At least 17 killed in floods as a month’s worth of rain pounds
Sep 16, 2024 · CNN — At least 17 people have been killed in some of the worst floods to hit central Europe in decades as Storm Boris sweeps through the region, dumping well over a month’s worth of rain....
Flood-hit central Europe will get billions in EU aid, von der Leyen ...
Sep 20, 2024 · WROCLAW, Poland, Sept 19 (Reuters) - The European Union will make billions of euros available to help central Europe recover from severe floods, European Commission President Ursula von der...
Seven confirmed dead as Storm Boris rages across Poland, …
Sep 15, 2024 · A firefighter has died during a flood rescue in Austria and people have drowned in Poland and Romania, while several people are missing in the Czech Republic. Tens of thousands of people are...
Central European floods leave trail of devastation; new areas to ...
Sep 18, 2024 · 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
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 …
Floods claim two more casualties as torrential rain batters ... - NBC News
Sep 15, 2024 · One person drowned in southwest Poland and thousands were evacuated across the border in the Czech Republic after heavy rain continued to batter central Europe on Sunday, causing flooding in...
With Sandbags and Team Spirit, a Polish City Fought Off a Flood
Sep 17, 2024 · Towns have flooded, bridges have been destroyed and dams have been breached. Thousands of people have been forced from their homes. The rains have abated in parts of Poland, where at least seven...