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Roundup: Heavy rainfall wreaks havoc in Europe, flood casualties rising


Roundup: Heavy rainfall wreaks havoc in Europe, flood casualties rising
Xinhua
16 Jul 2021, 02:18 GMT+10
BRUSSELS/BERLIN, July 15 (Xinhua) Heavy downpours in several west European countries in the past few days have been wreaking havoc, leading to disastrous flooding that causes rising casualties and damages.
Flash floods from heavy rainfall in western and southern Germany have left many missing. Casualties in Rhineland-Palatinate and North Rhine-Westphalia alone have risen to at least 42, police and local authorities said on Thursday.
In the last two days, some areas in Germany recorded up to 200 litres of precipitation per square meter. The flash floods were caused as neither rivers nor saturated soil were able to absorb the unusually high amount of rainfall. ....

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