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Storm Boris casualties rise as floods ravage Central Europe

The Bela River roars past a church in Mikulovice, Czech Republic, Sept. 14, 2024. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)

At least 19 people are reported to have died in flooding caused by Storm Boris in Central and Eastern Europe, with many countries braced for more torrential rain.

Rivers were still spilling their banks in the Czech Republic on Tuesday, while the River Danube was rising in Austria, Slovakia and Hungary. The flooding is the worst the region has seen in at least two decades, authorities report.

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