Flooding Prompts Evacuations in Germany, Belgium
The death toll rose to around 170 as the rain subsided. Authorities warned flooding could continue for several more days before the water retreated.
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The death toll rose to around 170 as the rain subsided. Authorities warned flooding could continue for several more days before the water retreated.
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