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Flood waves sweep towards Hungarian capital

Floods spread through eastern Germany today, adding to the misery of tens of thousands of people forced from their homes as the country faced its biggest relief effort since the Second World War.

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Scramble to protect chemical stores and historic sites from floods in east Germany

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Flood havoc continues as death toll reaches 105

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Thousands flee as flood waters threaten Dresden landmarks

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Thousands evacuated as Dresden awaits its fate

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Dresden floodwaters at all-time high

Floods damage landmarks

FLOODWATERS in Dresden’s historic centre rose to the highest level in more than a century yesterday, threatening the Baroque city’s landmark opera and art collection as east Germany became the focus of flooding that has killed at least 100 people across Europe.

Fri, 16 Aug, 2002