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Floods sweep through Prague, move towards Germany

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The Prague Zoo flooded by the swollen river Vltava photographed in this Tuesday June 4 aerial view. Heavy rainfalls caused flooding in in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and the Czech Republic.
The Prague Zoo flooded by the swollen river Vltava photographed in this Tuesday June 4 aerial view. Heavy rainfalls caused flooding in in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and the Czech Republic.Vit Simanek / AP
Soldiers shovel mud off a street in the old city of Passau, southern Germany, on June 4.Torrential rain and heavy flooding hit central Europe.
Soldiers shovel mud off a street in the old city of Passau, southern Germany, on June 4.Torrential rain and heavy flooding hit central Europe.Andreas Gebert / AFP - Getty Images
A man makes a call in a restaurant surrounded by the floods of the river Elbe in Pirna, eastern Germany, on June 4. Torrential rain and heavy flooding hit central Europe.
A man makes a call in a restaurant surrounded by the floods of the river Elbe in Pirna, eastern Germany, on June 4. Torrential rain and heavy flooding hit central Europe.Michael Kappeler / AFP - Getty Images

From Reuters -PRAGUE - Swathes of suburban Prague were under water on Tuesday after floods which have killed 11 people swept across central Europe, and the deluge moved towards Germany where more than 10,000 people have been forced from their homes.

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Areas to the south and north of the Czech capital were submerged, including the city's zoo and horse racing track, in the worst flooding in a decade which followed days of heavy rain. But metal barriers erected along the Vltava river banks protected the historical city center. Continue reading.

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