At least 21 people have died as historic flooding sweeps through Central Europe, with relentless downpours affecting countries such as Poland, Czechia, Hungary, and Romania. Thousands have been evacuated from their homes, and the situation continues to worsen as Storm Boris unleashes record-breaking rainfall. With over 250,000 households without power and significant infrastructural damage reported, leaders are mobilizing resources for relief efforts. The flooding serves as a stark reminder of the escalating impacts of climate change, raising concerns about potential economic losses in the billions. Major cities, including Budapest and Wroclaw, are bracing for additional flooding as river waters rise, prompting state of emergency declarations and efforts to reinforce defenses.