RECOVERY OF DEAD COUPLE KILLED BY FLOOD, 1997-07-14 (photo)

Soldiers and policemen carry the dead body of a man shortly after they found it in the ruins of a collapsed house in the village of Troubky late in the afternoon July 13. The man was killed with his wife in the early morning hours of the same day. The couple were killed in their neighbour's house where they had stayed for the night for the night,while their own house made it through the flood.This two were the last out of eight people in Troubky who were killed by the flood in this most troubled village. Over 70 percent of the houses in the village were destroyed. CZECH FLOODS