Poland Flood

epa02165964 Evacuation in flooded Bierun (Silesia), Poland, 20 May 2010. Water levels on the Vistula are receding but embankments on the river are water-soakedinstable. No large rainfall is expected in flood areas today, interior minister Jerzy Miller informed Thursday reporting on the flood situation in south Poland. Heavy rainfall over the past days caused heavy floods in south Poland as the country's biggest rivers VistulaOdra overflowed in many parts of the region. Miller reported that the situation in Silesia was under control, with water levels down about one metre.  EPA/ANDRZEJ GRYGIEL POLAND OUT