Germany: Mühlberg residents battle with Elbe floods

  • 11 years ago
In the medieval city of Magdeburg in Saxony-Anhalt state, the Elbe surpassed record levels from historic flooding in 2002 Friday with worse still to come, according to officials. Dozens of army and Red Cross jeeps and trucks were parked at the entry to Muehlberg, a town of 4,000 inhabitants in Brandenburg state, 150 kilometres (90 miles) south of the capital Berlin. Duration: 01:13

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