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Lewin Brzeski residents commuting with boats
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Video. Polish town of Lewin Brzeski braces for dramatic flooding

Lewin Brzeski, in southwestern Poland, remains underwater after days of severe flooding, with many residents refusing to evacuate despite rising waters that have left them relying on boats for transport.

Lewin Brzeski, in southwestern Poland, remains underwater after days of severe flooding, with many residents refusing to evacuate despite rising waters that have left them relying on boats for transport.

Though the full extent of the damage is still unclear, aid stations provide food and essentials to the locals.

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has pledged billions in flood recovery aid for Central Europe, including €10 billion for urgent repairs in Poland, stressing the need for swift action without requiring financial contributions from affected nations.

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