Floods in central Europe threaten new areas
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 floodwave moving across Central Europe is threatening new areas and raising concerns among residents and leaders.
Orbán: ‘If we wait for EU flood aid, we’ll be up to our necks in water’
Hungary’s Viktor Orbán is skeptical that his country will receive timely help from the EU following widespread flooding across central Europe this week. “With all due respect, if we waited for Brussels to bail us out, we’d be up to our necks in water,” the prime minister said at his government’s Thursday morning press conference.
Deadly floods add to fiscal strains in central Europe
Just a week ago, before deadly floods swept through central Europe, the Czech Republic looked on track to become the first country in the region since COVID-19 to pull its budget deficit firmly below the 3% of GDP cap set by European Union rules.
EU chief pledges billions in swift aid to flood-hit Central Europe
Central European countries that have suffered enormous damage to infrastructure and housing during a massive flooding that has so far claimed 24 lives
EU chief visits flood-stricken region in Europe and pledges billions in swift aid
A massive flood wave has been moving across Central Europe and threatening new areas. Heavy rains also caused flooding and evacuation of some 1,000 people in the northern Italian region of Emilia-Romagna. In Central Europe, the receding waters revealed the ...
Central Europe flood deaths rise as citizens race to build defences
Volunteers and emergency personnel raced to secure river banks and buildings in Poland and Hungary on Tuesday as flood waters that have wreaked havoc across central Europe began to rise in new areas and the Czech Republic reported another death.
Flood-hit regions in Central Europe to 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 enormous damage to infrastructure and housing during the massive flooding that has claimed 24 lives so far in the region.
Central Europe flooding death toll rises to at least 23
The death toll from the severe flooding in Central Europe has risen to at least 23, according to the latest tally after another victim was confirmed. In the Czech Republic, a fifth death was announced by Interior Minister Vit Rakušan on Thursday.
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.
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.
Poland's 3rd-largest city looks to have withstood flood wave
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Prague on High Flood Alert as Central Europe Faces Torrential Rain
Prague on High Flood Alert as Central Europe Faces Torrential Rain By Jan Lopatka PRAGUE (Reuters) - Prague was putting up flood defences in the city's historic centre on Friday after Czech ...
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Deadly floods in Central Europe damage famous monasteries, seminary
Severe flooding across Central Europe has caused widespread damage to historic monasteries and seminaries, with over 20 ...
Italy's Emilia-Romagna region hit by new floods as storm moves west
A storm system that has wreaked havoc across central Europe brought devastating floods to the northern Italian region of ...
Storm Boris: Rooftop rescues after floods overwhelm Italian town
The Italian emergency services carried out helicopter rescues after what one eyewitness said was 36 hours of rain. Storm ...
Storm Boris forces thousands in Europe to flee flooding as King Charles expresses ‘profound sadness’
King Charles expresses his profound shock and sadness after floods across Europe caused by Storm Boris forced thousands to ...
Storm Boris wreaks havoc in Italy after devastating central Europe
Storm Boris has claimed at least 23 lives in its path across Poland, the Czech Republic, Romania, and Austria.
Hundreds evacuated from northern Italy as extreme weather continues to impact Europe
At least a thousand people were evacuated as flooding hit northern Italian regions. The extreme weather has continued to ...