International rescuers arrive in Bosnia after devastating floods and landslides

International rescuers arrive in Bosnia after devastating floods and landslides
Rescue teams from Bosnia’s neighbours and EU countries are joining efforts to clear the rubble and find people still missing after devastating floods and landslides (Armin Durgut/AP)

Rescue teams from Bosnia’s neighbours and European Union countries are joining efforts to clear the rubble and find people still missing after floods and landslides devastated parts of the Balkan country.

Bosnia sought EU help after a heavy rainstorm overnight on Friday left entire areas under water and debris destroyed roads and bridges, killing at least 18 people and injuring dozens of others.

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