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Europe’s Floods Are Another Sign of Growing Threat of Climate Change
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Floods in Central Europe threaten new areas. Heavy rains also flood parts of Italy
European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen has pledged billions of euros in aid for Central European countries that suffered enormous damage to infrastructure and housing during the massive flooding ...43 minutes ago -
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EU chief Ursula von der Leyen visits flood-stricken region in Europe and pledges billions of euros in swift aid
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Floods in Poland and wildfires in Portugal show reality of climate breakdown, says EU
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Rising rivers threaten southern Poland as flooding recedes elsewhere in Central Europe
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