With Sandbags and Team Spirit, a Polish City Fought Off a Flood NYT | Top Stories By: Amelia Nierenberg and Anatol Magdziarz 18 September 2024 at 02:30 Thousands of residents of Nysa, in southern Poland, formed a human chain overnight to pass each other sandbags, building a wall along a river embankment to keep the raging waters at bay. © Mateusz Slodkowski/Agence France-Presse — Getty ImagesLocal residents pile up sandbags to protect the embankment of the Nysa Klodzka River against the floods in Nysa, southern Poland.
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