The Briefing Room
General Category => World News => Topic started by: EC on June 02, 2013, 10:06:46 pm
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Via the BBC: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-22748104
Homes have been evacuated across southern Germany, the Czech Republic, Austria and Switzerland as rivers reach dangerously high levels.
The Czech capital Prague is on high alert as authorities fear a repeat of the catastrophic floods of August 2002.
The River Vltava has inundated towns and villages upstream of the capital, and one person is known to have died.
Stephen Evans reports.
Video report at link.