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River Danube slowly receding after breaking its banks
The high water level of the River Danube reached 693cm in Budapest at 8pm on Wednesday, breaking its banks, and it has been slowly receding since.
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FM: Hungary to help rebuild school in Croatia
The Croatian government has agreed to contribute the cost of the VAT, or 1.6 billion forints (EUR 4.2m), for the reconstruction of the school with 20 classrooms and a gym...
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OKF offers flood aid to Slovenia
Hungary’s disaster management authority said the aid will only be sent to Slovenia once it has been accepted.
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Defense Minister: Hungarian army helicopters helping in Slovenia
Storms and heavy rains in recent days have caused massive floods and significant damage in Slovenia.
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Hungary offers disaster relief assistance to Georgia
In Georgia, unusually heavy rains have led to a landslide in the northern part of the country, many people have died or gone missing, and the storm left behind huge damage.
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Hungary offers aid to flood-hit Serbia
The foreign minister said on Sunday that Hungary is offering aid to Serbia which is being threatened by floods.
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PM Orbán conveys his condolences and sympathy over floods in northern Italy
The floods have claimed numerous lives and deprived tens of thousands of people of their homes, PM Orbán noted, wishing those harmed by the floods a speedy recovery.
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Hungary offers help to flood-hit Ukraine
Hungarian troops of the multinational Engineer Battalion Tisza stand ready to be deployed at the call of Ukrainian authorities to help in the flood-hit western regions of Ukraine.
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Hungary hit by severe floods
One source said that "Budapest looked like a scene from the movie 2012", where floods obliterated most of the world
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Hungary on flood alert after melting ice causes mayhem across the country
The alert comes after weeks of freezing temperatures which are now finally letting up, however the thawing weather is causing flooding across the nation