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Floods: 340,000 homeless Romania struggles to shelter flood victims  More than 15,000 who fled areas flooded by Danube are crowded into tents and faced with food supplies Heavy rains lash Danube flood zone  Torrential rain and hailstorms are worsening large-scale flooding along the swollen river Battle record flood levels  Authorities battle to keep rising Danube waters from sweeping through towns and villages Swollen Danube threatens Balkans

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Greece faces flood threat  A massive cleanup and anti-flood effort was being launched for fire-stricken parts of southern Greece 140,000 homes without water  At least 250,000 people remain without electricity. Water supplies are not expected to return to full order for at least a week Floods threaten power substation Map of Gloucester United Kingdom  The government's emergency responses committee has met amid fears a power substation supplying thousands of homes may be lost to flooding UK fights worst floods in 60 years


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Sep.3   Greece
Jul.24   England
Jul.23   England
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  150,000 homes were without drinking water after the floodwaters swamped large areas of western England. 50,000 homes are without electricity



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Apr.26   Romania
Apr.20   Bulgaria
Apr.17   Balkans
Apr.15   Serbia
  A state of emergency has been declared in 10 regions of Serbia; waters of the Danube flooded Smederevo.    Tens of thousands of people across Balkans are braced to battle more floodwaters The Danube and 4 other rivers have risen to its highest ...
  Romania Danube at highest in more than a century  The breaching of a dam eased pressure on towns and villages struggling to hold back the floods

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Aug.27   Switzerland Europeans begin flood clear-up  Downpours from Berne to Bucharest have caused more than $1 billion in damage in Switzerland alone Aug.24   Switzerland Europe struggles amid flood chaos  Rescue operations are continuing to help civilians affected by devastating floods which have killed 36 people   Romania Floods cause havoc across Europe
  Torrential rains across central and eastern Europe are killing up to 34 people, 25 in Romania alone, 11 in Switzerland
Floods toll reaches 1,000

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Sep.11   Southern France Flood death toll is 21  There are still 12 people missing in Gard, the area worst hit by the floods. Trains suspended across southern France Aug.23   Hamburg Flood surge reaches Hamburg  Firefighters debris out of the River Elbe, as the flood surge that caused chaos upstream neared the river's mouth Aug.20   Czech Republic Disease threat from flooding  Floodwaters have swamped a cemetery where 10,000 Holocaust victims are buried creating a stinking lake at Theresienstadt Aug.19   Germany Thousands more people evacuated  Swollen Elbe continues to send flood waters through many towns and villages. The waters are bringing the death toll to 18 Aug.18   Hungary Budapest braces for flood surge  Nervous residents piled up sandbags. Central Europe's leaders are meeting to discuss the huge costs of the destruction Aug.17   Germany Floods spark chemical spill fear  The centre of the town of Bitterfeld is completely inundated with water filled with diesel fuel and oil Aug.16   Eastern Germany Dresden fights rising waters  Flood levels at their highest for 157 years and more rain predicted   Eastern Germany Dresden swamped in record floods
  Authorities are evacuating tens of thousands of people from the centre of the city as floods have killed 10 people Aug.15   Eastern Germany Dresden floods reach all-time high  The Elbe rose to about 8.9 metres (29 feet) overnight and is still rising and is expected to crest at around nine metres   Eastern Germany Dresden evacuated as waters rise
  Central Dresden was being evacuated amid fears that a wave might wash over the city after a dam break downstream
Aug.13   Czech Republic Prague floods surge to new peaks
  There are fears that river defences will be overwhelmed and the old city completely inundated


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Hundreds dead in floods



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