Poland's 3rd-largest city looks to have withstood flood wave
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.
Rising rivers threaten southern Poland as flooding recedes elsewhere in Central Europe
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.
Poland: Flooding Threat Continues In Southern City Of Wroclaw 7
As flooding began to recede elsewhere in Central Europe, swollen rivers still threaten the southern region of Poland. Seven deaths are reported in Poland as of writing. This video shows the flooding situation in Wroclaw.
Poland's third-largest city braces for peaking floods
Poland's third-largest city Wroclaw was bracing for peaking flood waters on Thursday, with early indications its defences were holding firm, after the worst floods in at least two decades ravaged central Europe this week.
Dam bursts in Poland sending torrents of water into town
This is the shocking moment a dam burst in Poland - flooding a town with torrents of muddy water. Footage shows the floodwater surging into Stronie Slaskie on September 15 following heavy rain from Storm Boris.
Residents of Polish town hit by flood hope to make homes liveable by winter
As water receded in Stronie Slaskie, one of the areas worst-hit by massive floods in south-west Poland, residents and ...
Russia is scarier than a flood — Poland is drowning, but it does not cancel Russophobia
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Poland Declares State of Emergency in Flood-Affected Areas
Poland declared a state of emergency on Monday in southwestern regions after severe flooding left at least three dead and ...
EU's 5 billion euro aid for Poland may not cover all flood losses, minister says
Polish Finance Minister Andrzej Domanski said on Friday a pledge worth 5 billion euros ($5.6 billion) from the European Union ...
EU chief visits flood-stricken region in Poland and pledges billions in swift aid
While in Wroclaw, Poland, the President of the European Commission announced billions in aid for countries affected by severe ...
Poland Has 1 Billion Zloty in Budget Reserve for Flood Relief
Poland’s government has allocated 1 billion zloty ($260 million) in its budget reserve for providing relief to the ...
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.
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Flood-hit region leaders to meet in Poland to discuss EU aid
The leaders of four countries hit by Storm Boris will meet Thursday in Poland with European Commission president Ursula von ...
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.
EU's Aid Pledge for Poland May Not Cover All Flood Losses, Minister Says
WARSAW (Reuters) - Polish Finance Minister Andrzej Domanski said on Friday a pledge worth 5 billion euros ($5.6 billion) from ...
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 ...