European flooding damage rises to 71,859 buildings: Iceye
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European flooding damage rises to 71,859 buildings: Iceye

Stuttgart, Germany. 28th June, 2021. Drivers try to avoid the floods with their cars on Konrad-Adenauer-StraBe. A strong thunderstorm has swept across large parts of Baden-Wurttemberg, causing major damage. Credit: Andreas Rosar/dpa/Alamy Live News
Photo: Alamy

European flooding has impacted 71,859 buildings across the Continent according to the satellite operator Iceye, marking a major rise from yesterday’s estimate of 43,400.

Some 14,509 structures were impacted by high water levels, nearly double the 7,500 reported yesterday.

The increase was caused by a jump in the number of buildings affected in Germany, from 9,300 up to 37,662, which Iceye said would happen...

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