Storm Boris has killed at least four people in Romania as several other countries in the region, including Poland, Austria and the Czech Republic, launch rescue operations amid severe flooding. Power has been cut from tens of thousands of homes, and thousands of people have been forced to evacuate.
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00:00Storm Boris has brought torrential rains to central Europe, killing at least four people
00:05in Romania.
00:07Several other countries in the region continue to battle severe flooding and have launched
00:12rescue operations.
00:14Slovakia's capital has declared a state of emergency.
00:17In Poland and the Czech Republic, authorities and residents are bracing for more floods
00:22as rivers swell, some to 50-year highs.
00:25Thousands have been forced to evacuate.
00:28It's a hopeless situation, we haven't been able to do anything about it yet.