Record Balkan Floods Kill at Least 20

More than 20 people in Serbia and Bosnia-Herzegovina have been killed and thousands more displaced by the worst flooding to hit the Balkans in more than a century. Experts warned Saturday that the death toll will rise, as authorities grapple with the effects of nearly four months' worth of rain in the past three days in the central European region. Officials on Saturday said aerial flights showed almost a third of Bosnia — including houses, roads and rail lines — submerged. A...

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