Central Europe is reeling from its worst flooding in decades, with Storm Boris unleashing torrential rainfall across the region, resulting in at least 21 deaths and widespread destruction. Experts are pointing to climate change as a key factor, warning of an increase in extreme weather events as the planet warms. The EU is calling for urgent action to prevent similar disasters from becoming the norm.
Storm Boris has brought catastrophic flooding to Central Europe, forcing thousands to evacuate, claiming lives, and leaving behind a trail of destruction. The storm’s impact has been particularly severe in Poland, where a state of natural disaster has been declared. As the floodwaters recede, the affected countries face a massive rebuilding effort, while scientists warn of increased frequency and severity of such events due to climate change.
Central and Eastern Europe is grappling with the aftermath of Storm Boris, which has caused widespread flooding, resulting in at least 15 deaths and displacing thousands. The floods, described as the worst in decades, have ravaged border areas between the Czech Republic and Poland, leading to collapsed bridges, damaged homes, and widespread evacuations. Authorities in multiple countries are bracing for more torrential rain and are calling for international aid to assist with recovery efforts.
