The worst floods to hit Central and Eastern Europe in two decades have so far resulted in 24 fatalities and left extensive damage across multiple countries, impacting infrastructure, homes, and communities.
With the Danube River reaching a 10-year high, emergency workers in Budapest are reinforcing flood defenses amidst what has been described as one of the most severe weather events in recent decades.
As floodwaters in Poland threaten towns and villages, Prime Minister Donald Tusk has pledged significant financial aid, hinting at the widespread damage and the need for substantial recovery efforts.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has announced a substantial €10 billion fund aimed at assisting EU member states grappling with the disaster, highlighting the region's commitment to recovery and support.
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