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Flooding in Central Europe blamed for 24 deaths as EU promises $11 billion in emergency repair funding

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EU chief Ursula von der Leyen pledges billions of euros in aid for Central European countries.

One more person is reported killed in the Czech Republic , bringing the death toll to five in the country's hard-hit northeast.

A massive flood wave threatens new areas and heavy rains also cause flooding and forced the evacuation of some 1,000 people in northern Italy .

At least 800 residents in Ravenna and almost 200 in Bologna province spent the night in shelters, schools and sports centers. Trains were suspended and schools closed while residents were advised to avoid travel..

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