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Hungary Contains Danube Flooding as German Levee Burstson Jun 10, 2013 via YahooNews Hungary was set to contain the Danube river from overflowing in Budapest while the economic toll grew in eastern Germany, where thousands of people have been forced to evacuate along the Elbe River.See details
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Budapest escapes floods, Danube starts to recedeon Jun 10, 2013 via YahooNews BUDAPEST (Reuters) - The Hungarian capital escaped damage from the swollen river Danube, which peaked at record high levels in Budapest overnight and started receding slowly on Monday morning, the city's mayor said on Monday. Floods have forced tens of thousands of people to flee their homes over the past week in Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Poland, the Czech Republic and Hungary. At least a ...See details
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Hungary says catastrophe averted after Danube hits new recordon Jun 10, 2013 via YahooNews BUDAPEST, Hungary - Budapest averted the worst of the floods that caused devastation elsewhere in central Europe, as flood defenses held firm, with the Danube starting to recede early Monday, June 10, after reaching a historic high. "We have no reports of any catastrophic situation, the situation is normalizing," Budapest Mayor ...See details
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Germany battles floods as Hungary readies for delugeon Jun 10, 2013 via YahooNews BUDAPEST ? Flood waters rose in eastern Germany, forcing the evacuation of homes and a hospital, as Hungary propped up its defences against central Europe?s worst floods in a decade.See details
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VIDEO: Flood defences tested in Hungaryon Jun 10, 2013 via YahooNews Flood defences in Budapest appear to have held, with water levels on the Danube in the Hungarian capital thought to have peaked.See details
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Hungary Braced as Danube Floods Parts of Budapeston Jun 10, 2013 via YahooNews A wet spring has swollen rivers across Hungary, Germany, Austria and the Czech Republic, forcing evacuations, disrupting traffic and causing major damage.See details
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Record floods reach Budapeston Jun 09, 2013 via YahooNews The river Danube is set to reach record levels in Budapest and dykes have been strengthened at critical points to protect the capital from flooding, Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban said. read moreSee details
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Tens of thousands evacuated due to floods in Germany and Hungaryon Jun 09, 2013 via YahooNews BUDAPEST, Hungary, June 9 (UPI) -- At least 23 people are dead and thousands were evacuated Sunday in Germany and Hungary amid some of the worst flooding ever in central Europe, authorities said.See details
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Budapest braces for swollen Danubeon Jun 09, 2013 via YahooNews BERLIN (AP) ? Thousands of people have been evacuated from their homes in a region of eastern Germany where the Elbe river has flooded and burst through a dam, while swollen Danube was approaching Budapest where soldiers and volunteers are building flood walls, officials said Sunday. ? ? ? ?See details
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Hungary defences hold as Danube flood nears Budapeston Jun 09, 2013 via YahooNews Hungary's flood defences held firm Sunday morning as central Europe's worst floods in a decade moved through the northwest of the country toward the capital Budapest.See details
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Hungary defences hold as Danube flood nears Budapeston Jun 09, 2013 via YahooNews Hungary's flood defences held firm Sunday morning as central Europe's worst floods in a decade moved through the northwest of the country toward the capital Budapest.See details
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ungary defences hold firm as Danube flood nears Budapeston Jun 09, 2013 via YahooNews BUDAPEST, June 9, 2013 (AFP) -- Hungary's flood defences held firm Sunday morning as central Europe's worst floods in a decade moved through the northwest of the country toward the capital Budapest.See details
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Hungary defences hold firm as Danube flood nears Budapeston Jun 09, 2013 via YahooNews BUDAPEST, June 9, 2013 (AFP) -- Hungary's flood defences held firm Sunday morning as central Europe's worst floods in a decade moved through the northwest of the country toward the capital Budapest.See details
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Hungary defences hold as Danube flood nears Budapeston Jun 09, 2013 via YahooNews Hungary's flood defences held firm Sunday morning as central Europe's worst floods in a decade moved through the northwest of the country toward the capital Budapest.See details
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Hungary bracing for 'biggest ever' Central European floodingon Jun 08, 2013 via YahooNews BUDAPEST, Hungary, June 8 (UPI) -- Central Europe is reinforcing old dams and building new ones as it braces for record-breaking floods that have killed at least 23 people, officials say.See details
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Germany battles floods as Hungary readies for delugeon Jun 08, 2013 via YahooNews BUDAPEST (AFP) - Flood waters rose in eastern Germany Saturday, forcing the evacuation of homes and a hospital, as Hungary propped up its defences against central Europe's worst floods in a decade.See details
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Hungary Braces for Flood Wave, Launches Evacuationon Jun 08, 2013 via YahooNews Evacuation has been launched in Hungary, which expects the highest tide of the Danube flood wave to reach capital Budapest Monday. Some 4,600 servicemen from the Hungarian army have been mobilized to assist emergency workers, with 5,000 in readiness to join. At least 14 people have already perished in Hungary, in what are the heaviest floods in Central Europe for recent years. The level of the ...See details
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Hungary floods prompt evacuationon Jun 08, 2013 via YahooNews The authorities have been evacuating people from a village in western Hungary as a precaution against flooding along the River Danube.See details
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Hungarians evacuate as floods surge toward Budapeston Jun 08, 2013 via YahooNews Hungary began evacuating villages and reinforced leaking dykes along the rising Danube River on Saturday, as central Europe's worst floods in over a decade headed toward Budapest.See details
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Hungary begins evacuations as flood waters surge toward Budapeston Jun 08, 2013 via YahooNews June 08, 2013 5:09 PM BUDAPEST (AFP) - Hungary began evacuating villages and reinforcing leaking dykes along the rising Danube River on Saturday, as central Europe's worst floods in over a decade headed toward Budapest. ? ? ? ?See details
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