Death toll from Europe floods tops 150 as water recedes
By Saturday, waters were receding across much of the affected regions, but officials feared that more bodies might be found in cars and trucks that were swept away.
By Saturday, waters were receding across much of the affected regions, but officials feared that more bodies might be found in cars and trucks that were swept away.
Sir David King, chair of the Climate Crisis Advisory Group, said “these are casualties of the climate crisis: we will only see these extreme weather events become more frequent."
Regional authorities said several people had died after their houses collapsed due to subsidence, and aerial pictures showed what appeared to be a massive sinkhole.