Storm Boris wreaks havoc across eastern and central Europe

Severe floods and storms triggered by Storm Boris have caused the deaths of four people in Romania, with widespread damage in central and eastern Europe. President Klaus Iohannis attributed the events to climate change and emphasized the need to improve preparedness for extreme weather. The situation is dire in Romania, with thousands of homes damaged and hundreds of people rescued. Similar challenges are faced in neighboring countries like the Czech Republic, Austria, and Slovakia. The impact includes evacuations, power outages, and disruptions to transportation. The region is facing a variety of challenges from flooding, fallen trees, and even snow in some areas. The situation is being closely monitored as emergency services work to assist those affected.