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Seven injured as storms sweep across Poland

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Seven people, including two firemen, were injured as a result of storms that passed across Poland on Friday night, a spokesman for the State Fire Brigade has told PAP.

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‘Bring our children home’! PM orders evacuation of 65 children trapped in storm-battered Belgium

The children and their carers were staying at a holiday resort run by the Polish Educational Society in Comblain-la-Tour in the east of the country when torrential rain and storms hit.

FM offers condolences to Czechs after storm disaster

Poland's foreign minister Zbigniew Rau expressed his sympathies to the Czech Republic after at least three people were killed and several hundred injured by a tornado and severe storms that swept through villages in the country's Moravia region on Thursday.

Storm Sabine damages 250 buildings in Poland - State Fire Service

Storm Sabine, also known as Ciara, hit Poland on Tuesday and damaged 250 buildings, including nearly 170 dwelling houses and hundreds of damaged trees, the State Fire Service (PSP) said on Wednesday.

Storm Sabina blows Poland’s wind powered energy to record highs

The amount of wind-generated electricity is on the rise, and is expected to keep on growing.

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