Flooding affects communities near the River Danube in Hungary
epa11619047 The flooded River Danube in central Budapest, Hungary, 22 September 2024. The rise of the water level peaked in Budapest on 21 September with 830 centimeters. Hungarian Prime Minister Orban announced on 22 September that the highest water level may leave Hungary as early as 24 September 2024, adding that the peak of the Danube flood wave was currently at Dunafoldvar. Regions in Central and Eastern Europe have been severely affected by flooding caused by Storm Boris since 13 September. EPA/ROBERT HEGEDUS HUNGARY OUT
