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Poland: Four die, several injured in freak storm

A woman drowned in the northern city of Elbag when a pedestrian bridge collapsed into a river swolen by heavy rain.

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Violent storms killed four people and injured several others across Poland, also leaving serious property damage in their wake, local media reported.

A 61-year-old man died, crushed by a tree yesterday while driving his car in the central town of Zgierz. His two passengers were hospitalised in serious condition.

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Two other men also died, crushed by walls blown over by violent winds in the towns of Niechlonin in the north-west, and Zaluski in central Poland.

A woman drowned in the northern city of Elbag when a pedestrian bridge collapsed into a river swolen by heavy rain.

High winds ripped off roofs and toppled trees causing property damage in various locations across the country, while heavy rains triggered local flash flooding.

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