Flood, Central Europe
EU announces 10 bln euro fund for flood-hit countries
WARSAW - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced in Poland on Thursday evening that flood-hit countries will have access to a 10 billion euro (11 billion US dollar) fund from the European Union (EU).
Flood-hit central Europe will get billions in EU aid, von der Leyen promises
The European Union will make billions of euros available to help central Europe recover from severe floods, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Thursday, as she pledged support for regions that have been devastated by the deluge.
Flood-hit regions in Central Europe will get billions in EU aid
A massive flood wave moving across Central Europe is threatening new areas and raising concerns among residents and officials
Floods in Central Europe threaten new areas. Heavy rains also flood parts of Italy
A massive floodwave moving across Central Europe was threatening new areas and raising concerns among residents and leaders
Prague on high flood alert as central Europe faces torrential rain
Prague was putting up flood defences in the city's historic centre on Friday after Czech forecasters expanded a warning for extreme rainfall to areas of the country including the capital, which suffered catastrophic flooding more than 20 years ago.
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.
Before-and-after images reveal destruction in central Europe after deadly flooding
Poland, Romania, Austria and the Czech Republic have reported several deaths and mass destruction to towns as rivers flood from extensive rainfall.
Central Europe races against time as flood zones move
By Kacper Pempel WROCLAW, Poland (Reuters) -Volunteers and emergency personnel worked through the night to fortify the Polish city of Wroclaw against approaching flood waters, while Hungary opened a dam as the prime minister warned a "crucial period" was approaching.
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