June 8, 2013

Hungarians unite as 'worst-ever' floods threaten Budapest...

Hungarians are setting aside their differences in a race against time to defend their historic capital Budapest and other areas from what the prime minister predicted will be the "worst floods of all time".

As water levels broke records in the west ahead of an expected peak on Monday, thousands of volunteers joined soldiers and emergency workers -- often crossing traditional social boundaries to make some unlikely alliances -- to roll up their sleeves and don rubber boots. Hungarians unite as 'worst-ever' floods threaten Budapest - FRANCE 24

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