Danube Flood Threatens Budapest - Hungary

Danube Flood Threatens Budapest - Hungary

Sandbags are seen at a metro station along the flooding Danube River in Budapest, Hungary, September 19, 2024. The flood crest is expected to reach Budapest on Saturday. The water level in the Danube is set to rise to 8.5 meters. However, the water level in the capital is already rising drastically. The streets near the Hungarian parliament have been flooded.In western Hungary, the flood has already cut off a few towns from the world. The water level in the Danube continues to rise. Budapest is preparing for the flood crest, which is expected to arrive on Saturday. Photo by Attila Volgyi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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