With Sandbags and Team Spirit, a Polish City Fought Off a Flood
Briefly

Together, thousands worked through the rainy night, passing sandbag after sandbag along a lengthy human chain including the city's professional men's volleyball team.
Everything indicates that Nysa is saved, Kordian Kolbiarz, the mayor, wrote in a euphoric Facebook post on Tuesday. Yesterday's chain' on the top of the embankment did its job!
Storm Boris has been blamed for at least 20 deaths in recent days, with towns flooded, bridges destroyed, and thousands forced from their homes.
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