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Europe flooding toll over 180 as rescuers dig deeper 18 Jul 2021 - 01:03 pm
Trash, including bottles and barrels, is pictured following heavy rainfalls in Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler, Germany, July 18, 2021. REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay
Bavaria hit by floods as German death toll climbs to 156 18 Jul 2021 - 12:12 pm
Floodwater runs down the Old Town of Berchtesgaden amid heavy rainfalls in Bavaria, Germany July 17, 2021 in this still image taken from social media video filmed on July 17, 2021. Grillstuberl Berchtesgaden via Facebook/via REUTERS
UK PM, finance minister exposed to COVID, confined to office work 18 Jul 2021 - 10:52 am
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak take part in a science lesson at King Solomon Academy in Marylebone, London, Britain, April 29, 2021. Dan Kitwood/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
Europe flood death toll tops 160, costly rebuilding ahead 17 Jul 2021 - 07:28 pm
Divers from German Life Saving Association (DLRG) search at a flooded road following heavy rainfalls in Erftstadt-Blessem, Germany, July 17, 2021. (REUTERS/Thilo Schmuelgen)
UK health minister Javid tests positive for COVID-19 17 Jul 2021 - 04:11 pm
Britain's Health Secretary Sajid Javid walks on Downing Street in London, Britain, July 14, 2021. (REUTERS/Peter Nicholls/File Photo)
Experts: Europe floods shows need to curb emissions, adapt 17 Jul 2021 - 04:01 pm
A general view of Altenburg following heavy rainfalls in the region, Germany, July 17, 2021. REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay
Death toll in rises to 157 in Germany and Belgium floods 17 Jul 2021 - 03:55 pm
:A general view of the debris at an area affected by floods, following heavy rainfalls, in Pepinster, Belgium, July 17, 2021. REUTERS/Yves Herman
Engine failure forced Russian plane to make hard landing, investigators say 17 Jul 2021 - 02:32 pm
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France allows visitors with Indian-made AstraZeneca vaccine 17 Jul 2021 - 01:16 pm
A cyclist rides past an empty tourist bus on the street of Paris, France, March 9, 2020. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol/File Photo
As floods hit western Europe, scientists say climate change hikes heavy rain 17 Jul 2021 - 01:06 pm
A helicopter flies above cars partially submerged in floodwaters on the road following heavy rainfalls in Erftstadt-Blessem, Germany, July 17, 2021. REUTERS/Thilo Schmuelgen
Dutch remain on high alert for flooding of swollen rivers 17 Jul 2021 - 11:36 am
A person wades through water during a flood in Guelle, Netherlands, July 16, 2021. REUTERS/Eva Plevier
German floods kill at least 133, search for survivors continues 17 Jul 2021 - 10:04 am
Rescue team paddle along flooded cars stuck on the road following heavy rainfalls in Erftstadt, Germany, July 16, 2021. REUTERS/Thilo Schmuelgen/File Photo
Spain struggles to contain COVID-19 as contagion rate rises 16 Jul 2021 - 09:06 pm
Children wear t-shirts of Barcelona soccer player Lionel Messi next to their parents at Barceloneta beach in Barcelona, Spain, July 14, 2021. REUTERS/Nacho Doce/File Photo
Moscow drops vaccination proof demand for restaurant clients 16 Jul 2021 - 06:33 pm
A man receives a dose of Sputnik V (Gam-COVID-Vac) vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Moscow, Russia July 15, 2021. REUTERS/Tatyana Makeyeva
Russian 'miracle' as passengers survive hard plane landing in Siberia 16 Jul 2021 - 06:16 pm
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Croatian tourism sector urges better implementation of anti-COVID measures 16 Jul 2021 - 05:19 pm
Boat sails in the Adriatic sea near Rovinj, Croatia, May 28, 2021. Picture is taken with a drone on May 28, 2021. REUTERS/Antonio Bronic/File Photo
COVID-19 crisis could return quickly as infections surge, UK adviser warns 16 Jul 2021 - 05:13 pm
Britain's Chief Medical Officer for England Chris Whitty looks on at a news conference as he gives an update on relaxing restrictions imposed on the country during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic inside the Downing Street Briefing Room in Lond
Hundreds flee as flood waters breach Dutch defences 16 Jul 2021 - 04:41 pm
High water is seen near a house, in Roermond, Netherlands, July 16, 2021. REUTERS/Eva Plevier