The death toll from torrential rain and flooding in central and eastern Europe has risen to at least 16, with several more people missing. Authorities reported deaths in the Czech Republic, Poland and Austria. In Nysa, a southern Polish town, a surgeon drowned after returning from work. The mayor ordered a mass evacuation on Monday afternoon while some people tried to prevent the river’s embankment from collapsing with sandbags
Death toll reaches 16 as ‘dramatic’ flooding in central Europe continues
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