Massive flooding in Central Europe has killed five more people in Poland and one in Czech Republic. In southwestern Poland, firefighters said Monday the number of flooding victims rose from one to five. Czech police say a woman drowned in the country's northeast, which has been pounded by record rainfall since Thursday.
A view of the damage done by recent floods in Jesenik, Czech Republic , Monday, Sept. 16, 2024. Two German Federal Police officers patrol at the border crossing to Poland in Frankfurt/Oder, Germany, Monday, Sept. 16, 2024. A resident looks at his damaged car after recent floods in Jesenik, Czech Republic , Monday, Sept. 16, 2024. A resident struggles through mud to his house after recent floods in Jesenik, Czech Republic , Monday, Sept. 16, 2024.
Prime Minister Donald Tusk has convened an emergency government session to consider special measures to speed up financial and other support to flooding victims. Waters were receding from the mountainous areas on Monday, leaving behind destroyed houses and bridges and damaged roads.Floods moving toward the southeastern Czech Republic inundated the town of Litovel.
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