Catastrophic floods leave over 150 dead in western Europe, many still missing
2021-07-18 09:31:18 source:CGTN
July 17, 2021
Devastating flash floods due to intense rainfall have swept through several western European countries in the past few days, killing more than 150 and causing widespread damage.
The death toll climbed to 135 and more fatalities are feared in Germany, local media reported on Saturday, adding at least 21 lives were lost in Belgium.
Other countries including the Netherlands, Luxembourg and Switzerland are also affected with hundreds of thousands of people being evacuated.
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