IN PICS | Flooding in Central Europe leaves 5 dead in Poland and 1 in Czech Republic

IN PICS | Flooding in Central Europe leaves 5 dead in Poland and 1 in Czech Republic
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Massive flooding in Central Europe killed five more people in Poland and one in Czech Republic.

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The number of flood victims in southwestern Poland rose from one to five after the body of a surgeon returning from hospital duty was found in the town of Nysa, firefighters said.

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Earlier, the bodies of two women and two men were found separately in the towns of Bielsko-Biala and Lądek-Zdrój and in two villages.

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Prime Minister Donald Tusk has convened an emergency government session to consider special measures to speed up financial and other support to flooding victims.

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A resident is evacuated from her flooded house in Jesenik, Czech Republic.

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After flooding hit Austria, the Czech Republic, Poland and Romania, it might impact Slovakia and Hungary next as a result of a low-pressure system from northern Italy that has been dumping record rainfall in the region since Thursday.

A helicopter hovers over flooded houses in Jesenik, Czech Republic.
A helicopter hovers over flooded houses in Jesenik, Czech Republic.(Photo | AP)
A resident looks at his damaged car after recent floods in Jesenik, Czech Republic.
A resident looks at his damaged car after recent floods in Jesenik, Czech Republic.(Photo | AP)
A resident struggles through mud to his house after recent floods in Jesenik, Czech Republic.
A resident struggles through mud to his house after recent floods in Jesenik, Czech Republic.(Photo | AP)

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