firefighters evacuated the old people's home in Hermanuv Mestec after a nearby pond dam overflowed amid torrential rains

firefighters evacuated the old people's home in Hermanuv Mestec after a nearby pond dam overflowed amid torrential rains

Firefighters evacuated the old people's home in Hermanuv Mestec, Czech Republic, after a nearby pond dam overflowed amid torrential rains on June 14, 2020, and three villages in the town's surrounding are also being evacuated. (CTK Photo/Josef Vostarek)

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  • 2020/6/14 00:00:00
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  • SLOVAKIA OUT, CZECH REPUBLIC OUT
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