1000 Evacuated in Southern Romania

World | May 1, 2006, Monday // 00:00

One thousand residents have been evacuated in Southern Romania after a dyke on the Danube collapsed and the river's waters continued to rise. Dykes in Romania continue to burst despite falling water levels, a result that the World Wildlife Fund blamed on poor planning and land management of land. Around 16,000 Romanians have been evacuated from their homes since early April, making it the worst hit country.

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