Romanian authorities evacuated residents of Plauru village in Tulcea County early Monday, November 17, following a Russian drone strike on the Ukrainian port of Izmail that ignited a liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) vessel near the Romanian border.

The River Danube overflowed its banks in Budapest on Thursday, with water levels reaching 6.93 meters, the highest in a decade. Unusually early winter floods were triggered by heavy rain and snow, followed by mild weather.

Flood waters are continuing to rise in parts of southern Germany, and are now spreading down the Danube to Austria and Hungary, News.Az reports citing BBC.