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CURRENT EVENTS
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Hungary - Floods: exceptional rains and snow, then unexpected temperature rise. Worst floods since 1888. Record water levels (over 7½m deep on Ukrainian border. 30,000 evacuated.
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Romania - Floods: heavy snowfall & rains (100-200 l/m2) & temp rise to 15oC. River Tisza rose from 60 to 3560 m3/s. 175 communities & over 3,600 houses affected.
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Ukraine - Floods: exceptional rains & melting snow. Water levels at Chop reached up to 13m. Over 35,000 evacuated, 191 communities & 20,000 houses flooded, 443 buildings completely destroyed, 53km railways destroyed, 300,000 affected. At least 7 deaths.

RECENT EVENTS

w/e 3 NOV 2000
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Romania - Drought, many parts still.
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Warm anomoly: Ave temps up to 6oC above normal, 8oC around the Black Sea.

w/e 17 NOV 2000
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Warm Anomoly: Up to 11oC above normal in interior of Balkans.

w/e 24 NOV 2000
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Warm Anomoly: Up to 7oC above normal.

w/e 1 DEC 2000
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Moldova - Ice storms in central & north regions (54% of territory). 2.6 million affected, power disrupted in 465 settlements.
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Ukraine - Ice storms in northwest. Only working reactor at Chernobyl Nuclear Plant and 2 reactors at Yuzhna forced into temporary closure.
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Warm Anomoly: Up to 8oC above normal.

w/e 8 DEC 2000
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Moldova - Storm/frost: 1.5cm ice, never before in history. 356 communities without power, 50,000ha crops destroyed.
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Ukraine - Severe ice storm

w/e 15 DEC 2000
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Moldova - Storm/frost: 2.6 million affected. Thousands of hectares of crops destroyed, orchards, infrastructure, etc.
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Ukraine - Ice storms: Large areas of country without power.
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Warm Anomoly: Up to 10oC above normal.

w/e 7 JAN 2001
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Poland - Snows: Up to 16in.
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Yugoslavia - Floods. Many hundreds of homes evacuated.
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Warm Anomoly: Up to 6oC above normal.

w/e 14 JAN 2001
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Warm Anomoly: At least 6oC above normal.

w/e 21 JAN 2001
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Greece - Floods
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Warm Anomoly: At least  6oC above normal.

w/e 18 FEB 2001
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Greece - Heavy rains

w/e 4 MAR 2001
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Czech Republic - Extreme weather/snowstorm across country.
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Romania - Snowstorms

Slovakia - Extreme weather/snowstorms

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