Polish city urged to evacuate as floods batter central Europe
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ABC News - World
Floods in Central Europe threaten new areas. Heavy rains also flood parts of Italy
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Two missing and 1,000 evacuated as Storm Boris devastates northern Italy
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Storm Boris batters Italy after wreaking havoc in central Europe
The storm has hit the north-east and central regions of Italy, days after causing widespread flooding in central Europe.4 hours ago -
ABC News - World
At least 1000 people evacuated as flooding hits northern Italy
About a thousand residents were evacuated in the northern Italian region of Emilia-Romagna after it was hit by torrential rains and severe flooding overnight, local media reported Thursday7 hours ago -
The New York Times - Business
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The Guardian - World
Storm Boris batters northern Italy bringing severe flooding and landslides
Homes evacuated in Emilia-Romagna region as pounding rain ‘well beyond the worst forecasts’ sweeps in. Homes are being evacuated in the northern Italian region of Emilia-Romagna as Storm Boris, ...18 hours ago -
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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 EuropeYesterday -
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Europe’s Floods Are Another Sign of Growing Threat of Climate Change
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Financial Times - World
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Italy next to face storm after 21 killed in Europe floods
More than 50 regions of Italy have issued alerts, as flooding continues to batter Poland and the Czech Republic.Yesterday -
The New York Times - World
With Sandbags and Team Spirit, a Polish City Fought Off a Flood
Thousands of residents of Nysa, in southern Poland, formed a human chain overnight to pass each other sandbags, building a wall along a river embankment to keep the raging waters at bay.Yesterday -
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12 Democrats urge quick approval for new gas exports for Ukraine
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The Guardian - World
Central Europe braces for further flooding as swollen rivers continue to rise
Deadly Storm Boris has dumped up to five times average September rainfall in four days. Storm Boris batters central Europe – in pictures As swollen rivers continued to rise, volunteers and ...2 days ago -
Financial Times - Business
Draghi is trying to save Europe from itself
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UK urged to reform science research funding to compete globally
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Houston-area pipeline fire prompts evacuations, shelter-in-place orders for thousands
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