2013年6月10日 星期一

Danube and Elbe rivers

Flooding in Europe Continues as Rivers Swell
The Elbe river at the walls of Lauenburg, Germany, on Monday.
By PALKO KARASZ and MELISSA EDDY
As the Danube peaked at about 29 feet on Sunday, threatening the flood walls of Budapest, a dike on Germany’s Elbe River burst, forcing 1,200 to flee their homes.



Volunteers rested next to the river Elbe on Sunday in Magdeburg, Germany.
Ronny Hartmann/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images

Waters Creep Higher in Budapest

By PALKO KARASZ and MELISSA EDDY 3:14 PM ET
A wet spring has swollen the Danube and Elbe rivers in Eastern and Central Europe, forcing thousands to evacuate and causing damage worth billions of euros. 




Danube


 
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Dan • ube
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dǽnjuːb
[名]((the 〜))ドナウ川, ダニューブ川：ドイツ南西部に源を発し黒海に注ぐヨーロッパ第二の川. ▼ドイツ語名Donau. 我們依德文翻譯成多瑙河
Dan・u・bi・an〔-júbin〕
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The river Elbe has swept record floodwaters through Germany's eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt. One dike near Magdeburg burst overnight despite efforts by emergency workers. The water mass is draining toward Hamburg.
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