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Jan FLEMR

HISTORICAL FACTS: Fear and tears as storm boris wrecks czech town | History Defined

A lake of floodwater in the main square of Krnov, Czech Republic, after its rivers overflowed (Credit: AFP)

Marek Prochazka will turn 50 on Wednesday, but he won't be celebrating, with his home town in the Czech Republic once again ravaged by floods.

The town of Krnov on the border with Poland was hit by a devastating wave of stormwater Sunday as the Opava and Opavice rivers rose to record levels.

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