The flood crest is expected to reach Budapest on Saturday. The water level in the Danube is set to rise to 8.5 meters.

Other places are now bracing for the flood waves to hit them, including two central European gems: Budapest, the Hungarian ...

“I was born and raised in Budapest more than 50 years ago, and I have to say that a flood this bad is rare,” Polgar wrote in a post on X. “The damage is quite extensive.” Public transport ...

Watch as the swollen Danube River reaches Hungary's parliament building in Budapest as flood waters continued to rise on Friday, 20 September. Roads, train stations and ferries along the river, which ...

Budapest said it would close roads near the ... would be allocated for flood victims in the country, adding that Poland would also apply for EU relief funds. His government has also declared ...

Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony wrote on Facebook that the city would use 1 million sandbags to bolster flood defenses, and asked residents to take extra care when near the river. Karel Janicek ...

In Budapest, authorities closed the lower quays ... “We and our animals will be extremely grateful for your help,” the zoo said. The city said it expected the flood wave to peak there around Friday, ...