Emergency: Flood in Czech Republic
Rivers have burst their banks in Prague and other cities due to heavy rain.
People are being evacuated from Prague. 8 metro stations have been closed. The street and train traffic is limited in a number of regions, BBC reports.
People are also being evacuated in the neighboring states: south Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
An emergency situation has been announced in some German cities. The water level in the Elbe, Rhine, and Danube is rising.
Three people have already died in the floods in Central Europe. A few more people have disappeared.
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