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Rising rivers threaten southern Poland as flooding recedes elsewhere in Central Europe

Soldiers and volunteers in southwestern Poland have laid sandbags near swollen rivers around the city of Wrocław to protect homes and businesses after days of flooding across Central Europe. Poland joins Austria, the Czech Republic and Romania in being hard hit by floods following record rains in the region starting last Thursday.

bolnews · 16h

Southern Poland faces flooding threat as Central Europe’s floodwaters recede

On Wednesday, soldiers and volunteers in southwestern Poland were laying sandbags near swollen rivers in the Wroclaw region

CNN on MSN · 1d

Entire city evacuated after floods, 7 die in wildfires as extreme weather sweeps Europe

Swaths of Europe have been battered by deadly extreme weather, as rivers threaten to burst their banks in central Europe following torrential rainfall, and wildfires tear through Portugal.

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devdiscourse · 22h

Wildfires Ravaging Northern Portugal: A Test of Endurance

Severe wildfires have spread uncontrollably in northern Portugal, resulting in seven deaths and straining firefighting resources. Prime Minister Luís Montenegro declared a state of calamity and called for increased efforts to combat the blazes.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Wildfires in Portugal blamed for at least six deaths as Europe sends aircraft to help

Five thousand firefighters are struggling to contain multiple wildfires raging across northern Portugal that are blamed for causing at least six deaths and forcing an unknown number of residents to flee their homes.

Reuters on MSN · 2d

At least two die as wildfires hit Portugal, Europe sends help

By Pedro Nunes PENALVA DO CASTELO, Portugal (Reuters) -At least two people died as wildfires raged in central and northern Portugal on Monday, forcing authorities to evacuate villages, close motorways and ask the European Union to send more water-bombing aircraft.

Portugal Going Through ‘Difficult Days’ as Wildfires Burn Across the Country

More than 5,000 personnel are battling a number of wildfires, the authorities said, and the prime minister called it an ...

devdiscourse23h

Europe's Climate Crisis: Floods and Wildfires Signal Urgent Need for Action

Deadly floods and wildfires across Central Europe and Portugal exemplify a climate crisis that demands immediate action, according to EU officials. The region's rapid warming and increasing frequency ...

MarketWatch on MSN19h

EU warns deadly flooding and wildfires show climate breakdown is fast becoming the norm

Devastating floods through much of Central Europe and deadly wildfires in Portugal are joint proof of a “climate ...

1don MSN

Europe weather chaos - live: Italy braces for Storm Boris flooding as Portugal wildfires blaze and deaths rise

Thousands of firefighters in Portugal are battling wildfires as catastrophic central Europe floods are killing residents ...

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7 die in Portugal’s more than 100 wildfires

LISBON, Portugal -- More than 100 wildfires stretched thousands of firefighters to the limit in northern Portugal on ...

1don MSN

Deadly Wildfires Sweep Northern Portugal

Over 5,000 firefighters are battling more than 100 wildfires as EU countries provide additional planes to control the spread.

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