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Flooding Kills More Than 60 People in Germany

  • According to the latest reports at least 1300 people are missing.

    According to the latest reports at least 1300 people are missing. | Photo: Twitter/ @climatebrad

Published 15 July 2021
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It is estimated that at least 11 people have died in Belgium, as more heavy rain is forecast from Friday. The experts warn that climate change is causing extreme weather events more often due to climate change. 
 

At least 60 people died and hundreds are missing during severe flooding in Germany and Belgium on Thursday.

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"I grieve for those who have lost their lives in this disaster," Chancellor Angela Merkel said."We still don't know the number. But it will be many," the official added.

It is estimated that at least 11 people have died in Belgium, as more heavy rain is forecast from Friday. The experts warn that climate change is causing extreme weather events more often due to climate change.

According to the latest reports at least 1300 people are missing. The premier of North Rhine-Westphalia Armin Laschetn said that the people will be faced with such events over and over, and that means we need to speed up climate protection measures... because climate change isn't confined to one state."

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