Death toll in Europe flooding climbs to more than 150. Latest news updates:
Most of the victims were in two German states.The death toll from catastrophic flooding in Germany and Belgium rose to 150 Saturday as rescuers continued to search through the rubble of buildings, holding out hope of finding survivors.by the disaster," German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier said in a news conference. "Many people have lost what they have built all their lives.", Reuters reported.
Thousands of people who had been evacuated from the southern Dutch towns of Bunde, Voulwames, Brommelen and Geulle were allowed to return home Saturday morning. The flooding and heavy rainfall in recent days destroyed homes, swept away cars and left neighborhoods surrounded by water.,” 65-year-old Edgar Gillessen, whose family home in Schuld, Germany, was damaged, told Reuters. “All these people living here, I know them all. I feel so sorry for them, they’ve lost everything. A friend had a workshop over there, nothing standing, the bakery, the butcher, it’s all gone. It’s scary. Unimaginable.
As much as 7 inches of rain fell in some areas over the past two days. The full extent of the damage - and the number of victims - isn't yet known.
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