Floods have killed at least 89 people in Germany, Russia, Austria and the Czech Republic over the last week, after torrential rains sent a huge surge of water through river systems. At least 10 ...

BERLIN, Dec. 28 (Xinhua) -- After weeks of heavy rainfall, the flood situation in many parts of Germany remains serious in the run-up to New Year's Eve. Several districts have declared the ...

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Perils has increased its industry-loss estimate for the Central Europe and Italy floods by about 10% to EUR2.08bn ($2.16bn).

In 2021, at least 185 people died in heavy flooding in Germany. Prior to that, 209 people died in Romania in 1970 and floods in Portugal in 1967 killed nearly 500 people. Rescue teams on Thursday ...