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Deadly floods in central Europe swirl towards Poland's historic Wroclaw
By Kuba Stezycki, Janis Laizans and Radovan Stoklasa WROCLAW, Poland/OSTRAVA, Czech Republic (Reuters) -Residents and emergency workers raced to secure river banks in the historic Polish city of Wroclaw on Tuesday,
Poland braces as flood wave hits southwestern city of Wroclaw
Worst floods to hit central Europe in 26 years leave trail of destruction from Romania to Poland - Anadolu Ajansı
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 flooding in years spread Tuesday to a broad swath of Central Europe, taking lives and destroying homes.
Wroclaw Braces for Peak Floods Amid Central Europe's Worst Deluge in Decades
Wroclaw, Poland's third-largest city, prepared for peak floodwaters after severe flooding in central Europe. The flood wave reached overnight but caused no initial serious damage. Prime Minister Donald Tusk and European leaders plan discussions on aid,
Flooding in Poland: Wroclaw braces for major flood wave
The citizens and authorities of Wroclaw in southwestern Poland are working feverishly to prepare for the expected peak in flooding. While a whole city waits, the tension is palpable.
Poland's third-largest city looks to have withstood flood wave
By Barbara Erling WROCLAW, Poland (Reuters) -Flood defences in Poland's third-largest city Wroclaw looked to have held firm on Thursday, after the worst floods in at least two decades ravaged central Europe this week.
Poland: Rising rivers threaten southern Poland, floodwaters recede elsewhere
Bieruń-Lędziny County, Poland - [Note: no sound] Soldiers and volunteers in southwestern Poland have placed sandbags near swollen rivers around the city of Wrocław to protect homes and businesses after days of flooding across central Europe.
Poland: Flooding Threat Continues In Southern City Of Wroclaw 2
As flooding began to recede elsewhere in Central Europe, swollen rives still threatens southern Poland. 7 deaths have been reported in Poland as of writing. This video shows the flooding situation in Wroclaw.
Social media mobilises Poles to battle floods in historic city
A social media producer whose accounts would normally show people where to eat out and relax in the historic Polish city of ...
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 ...
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Water level 6.31 meters: Flood wave reaches Wroclaw
In Poland, the flood wave reached the city of Wroclaw on Thursday. According to the crisis management team, the water level ...
Flood-hit central Europe will get billions in EU aid, von der Leyen promises
The worst floods to hit central Europe in at least two decades have caused widespread damage from Romania to Poland.
EU Chief Announces $11 Bn For Nations Hit By 'Heartbreaking' Floods
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday announced 10 billion euros ($11 billion) in funds for member ...
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Budapest and Poland’s Wroclaw reinforce river banks ahead of more flooding in Central Europe
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 ...
Polish army helicopters join flood defence effort
Polish army helicopter pilots have been putting skills they learned preparing for combat into fighting floods that have left a trail of destruction across ...
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