19 August 2002 Leaving devastation and destruction in their wake, the most severe floods in 100 years ravage Central Europe and Russia. Photo by TOL A rescue worker is lowered down to protect one of Prague’s bridges from debris. PRAGUE, Czech Republic; CLUJ, Romania; and SAMARA, Russia–The worst floods in at least a century hit Central Europe this week, leaving […]

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