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The Bela River flows past a church during floods in Mikulovice, Czech Republic, Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024

Video. Severe floods in Central Europe turn deadly in Poland and Austria

Updated: 15/09/2024 - 19:02 GMT+2

A firefighter has died during a flood rescue in Austria, one person has died in Poland and five have died in Romania, police say.

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