
High waters of Werra river flood Hannoversch Muenden,, Germany, 10 January 2011. Thaw weather has caused widespread floods in Germany. At least two men died in Germany at the weekend, as warm weather melted snow and swelled rivers across the country,flooding several towns.

Rhine river floods the banks in Duesseldorf, Germany, 10 January 2011. Thaw weather has caused widespread floods in Germany. At least two men died in Germany at the weekend, as warm weather melted snow and swelled rivers across the country,flooding several towns. EPA/MARTIN GERTEN

Rhine river floods the banks in Duesseldorf, Germany, 10 January 2011. Thaw weather has caused widespread floods in Germany. At least two men died in Germany at the weekend, as warm weather melted snow and swelled rivers across the country,flooding several towns. EPA/MARTIN GERTEN

High waters of Werra river flood Hannoversch Muenden,, Germany, 10 January 2011. Thaw weather has caused widespread floods in Germany. At least two men died in Germany at the weekend, as warm weather melted snow and swelled rivers across the country,flooding several towns. EPA/UWE ZUCCHIe

A resident peers out of her window on a flooded street in Hannoversch Muenden, Germany, 10 January 2011. Thaw weather has caused vast floodings in Germany. EPA/UWE ZUCCHI