News / Severe floods cause delay and disruption across central and east Europe

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Severe flooding across central and eastern Europe is leading to transport delays, forwarders have warned. 

The border between the Czech Republic and Poland was hit by heavy rain at the weekend, forcing some residents to evacuate and bridges to collapse – so far, 17 people across the region have died. 

Yesterday, Hungarian authorities closed the border bridge on Main Road 14, disrupting road traffic to Slovakia. There are also road closures in Poland, Romania, Czech Republic and Austria, as well as secondary ...