Low pressure Boris caused torrential rains in Austria, Romania, the Czech Republic and Poland. Thousands of people in the region were evacuated due to flooding in riverbeds.
Flood threat in Central and Eastern Europe
PAP
More rain is forecast for Monday, accompanied by strong gusts of wind.
Central and Eastern Europe is fighting floods: 250,000 families without electricity
Over the weekend, thousands of homes were damaged by water in Central and Eastern Europe, bridges were washed away and at least 250,000 people were injured. Households – mainly in the Czech Republic – were deprived of access to electricity.
