He grew up on the Oder River. «This is where I learned to swim as a kid,» says the wiry, tanned man, pointing to the nearby shore. The people in the village of Mescherin in the northeast of ...

The highest flood warning level is in effect for a short stretch of the Oder River in Brandenburg where it marks the German border with Poland. In some more rural areas, it has already burst its ...

WARSAW--Germany’s environment minister said the mass die-off of fish in the Oder River is an ecological catastrophe and it isn’t clear yet how long it will take the river to recover.

Volunteers created a human chain to distribute sandbags along Poland’s Oder river as flooding reached its peak on Wednesday, 18 September. It came as central Europe experienced the worst floods ...