Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:01am on 15 Sep 2024,Sunday Weather & Environment
Severe floods have claimed 4 lives in Romania, where rescue efforts continue amid widespread displacement. Torrential rain has lashed central and eastern Europe, triggering flood warnings in countries like Poland, Austria, and the Czech Republic. Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu stated that preventing further loss of life is the top priority. In Poland, southern provinces face rising water levels, while in Prague, flood barriers have been raised. Austria and parts of Germany brace for more rain and potential landslides. Climate change is increasingly linked to extreme rainfall, leading to frequent flood events.
