Coverage dated September 16, 2024

Budapest and Poland's Wroclaw reinforce their river banks ahead of more flooding in central Europe

Headline from Local News 8

Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Soldiers have dropped sandbags from military helicopters to reinforce river embankments and evacuated residents as the worst flooding in years spreads across Central Europe, taking lives and destroying homes.

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Local News 8
Budapest and Poland's Wroclaw reinforce their river banks ahead of more flooding in central Europe (opens Local News 8)
Published Sep 16, 2024
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Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Soldiers have dropped sandbags from military helicopters to reinforce river embankments and evacuated residents as the worst flooding in years spreads across Central Europe, taking lives and destroying homes.
Fox News
Budapest and Poland’s Wroclaw reinforce river banks ahead of more flooding in Central Europe (opens Fox News)
Published Sep 16, 2024
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With heavy flooding impacting a large part of Central Europe, firefighters and soldiers in Budapest and Poland's Wroclaw have worked to reinforce river embankments.
The Hill
Cities in Central Europe reinforce riverbanks ahead of more flooding (opens The Hill)
Published Sep 16, 2024
The Hill's feed description
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Soldiers and firefighters used sandbags to reinforce river embankments and delivered food and drinking water to cut-off communities as the worst flooding in years moved Tuesday across a broad swath of Central Europe, taking lives and destroying homes.

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