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Thousands without power in Poland near Czech border The first drowning death in Poland has been verified by Prime Minister Donald Tusk, but the village where it happened has been shut off, making it impossible for authorities to get to it. Over 1,600 residents of the Kłodzko region, which is close to the Czech border, have had to leave their houses. It's one of the worst hit locations; in some portions of the town, the water has gotten as low as 1.5 meters (4.9 feet). In the Kłodzko district alone, some 17,000 individuals lack electricity, and mobile phone and internet connections are broken. Tusk has approved the internet's usage of Starlink satellite technology. A Blackhawk chopper has been sent to the region to rescue individuals who are stuck on rooftops. Thousands without power in Poland near Czech border The areas of the Czech Republic most severely affected are still North Moravia and Silesia; the floods have entirely blocked off the spa town of Jesenik in Silesia...

 Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers a speech during the United Culture Forum at the Hermitage Hall, September 12, 2024, in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Contributor/Getty Images  CNN  —  Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned NATO alliance leaders that a move to lift restrictions on Ukraine’s use of longer-range Western missiles to strike deep inside his country would be considered an act of war.  “This will mean that NATO countries – the United States and European countries – are at war with Russia. And if this is the case, then, bearing in mind the change in the essence of the conflict, we will make appropriate decisions in response to the threats that will be posed to us,” Putin told reporters on Thursday. Putin’s comments come as US and NATO allied partners appear increasingly open to the possibility of allowing Ukrainian forces to use Western-provided long-range weapons systems to strike at Russian military targets, something which Kyiv has openl...

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}; Four people have died in Romania due to floods caused by torrential rain sweeping through central and eastern Europe, emergency services have said. Elsewhere on Saturday, the highest flood alert was declared in 38 locations across the Czech Republic. In the capital Prague, the city's flood barriers have been raised, embankments have been closed to the public, and the zoo has been closed, Czech authorities said. Evacuations have also started in Poland as rivers rise to dangerous levels. The four dead people were found in the southeastern Romanian region of Galati during a search and rescue operation, emergency services confirmed to the AFP news agency. "Dozens of people were rescued from their homes in 19 areas of the country," they added. In Poland, Interior minister Tomasz Siemoniak said residents in the small towns near the Czech border of Morow and Glucholazy, were facing a dangerous situation. In the Glucholazy the river level had exceeded a safe l...

  Myanmar hit by deadly floods after Typhoon Yagi Junta chief Gen Min Aung Hlaing and other Burmese officials have visited areas of heavy flooding and inspected the rescue and relief efforts, the state-run media say. Reports by Radio Free Asia suggest the death toll is much higher, with the US-backed broadcaster saying at least 160 people were killed in floods and landslides. A rescue worker in Taungoo told BBC Burmese on Saturday more than 300 people were trapped by flooding on the east bank of the Sittaung river. "There aren't enough boats to rescue us," the rescue worker said. Severe flooding has hit Myanmar after Typhoon Yagi, with more than 230,000 people forced to flee their homes, according to officials. The country's ruling junta has requested foreign aid to mitigate the impact, the state-run media report. The capital Naypyidaw is among the areas worst hit. The floods have killed at least 33 people, the country's military says. State-run daily New Li...