The flood crest is expected to reach Budapest on Saturday. The water level in the Danube is set to rise to 8.5 meters.

Budapest, Hungary - September 20, 2024 The Danube, which had overflowed its banks, began flooding Budapest's embankments. The cause of the flooding was Cyclone Boris, which caused a lot of ...

“I was born and raised in Budapest more than 50 years ago, and I have to say that a flood this bad is rare,” Polgar wrote in a post on X. “The damage is quite extensive.” Public transport ...

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Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, who has cancelled all his international travels this week and went to inspect Budapest's flood protection work, said the focus was "on controlling the ...

In Budapest, authorities closed the lower quays ... The city said it expected the flood wave to peak there around Friday, though some had predicted that would happen sooner. Poland's Prime ...

September’s retail sales figures are rather difficult to read. On the one hand, part of the poor performance can be attributed to the floods. On the other hand, even without this one-off event, the ...