Poland, Czech Republic and Austria see flooding death toll rise after Storm Boris | BBC News

The death toll from the floods caused by Storm Boris that hit central Europe has risen, with more casualties recorded in Poland, Austria and the Czech Republic. Eight deaths were recorded over the weekend in Poland, Romania and Austria, where a firefighter was killed during a flood rescue operation. "If you were here, you would cry instantly, because people are desperate, their whole lives' work is gone”, said Emil Dragomir, mayor of Slobozia Conachi in Romania. Although conditions have stabilised in some parts of central Europe, others are bracing themselves for more disruption and danger. Subscribe here: http://bit.ly/1rbfUog For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com/news #Floods #Europe #BBCNews