In this aerial view houses and a road stand partially submerged in floodwaters from the Elbe river on June 12, 2013 in Fischbeck, Germany. The...
In this aerial view a farm and a road stand partially submerged in floodwaters from the Elbe river on June 12, 2013 near Fischbeck, Germany. The...
In this aerial view a lone tree stands in floodwaters from the Elbe river on June 12, 2013 near Fischbeck, Germany. The swollen Elbe is continuing to...
House stands next to a dyke protecting it from the flooding Elbe river on June 12, 2013 near Wittenberge, Germany. The swollen Elbe is continuing to...
In this aerial view a farm stands partially submerged in floodwaters from the Elbe river on June 12, 2013 in Fischbeck, Germany. The swollen Elbe is...
In this aerial view a house stands partially submerged in floodwaters from the Elbe river on June 12, 2013 near Fischbeck, Germany. The swollen Elbe...
Firetruck makes its way through a street clogged with trucks delivering sandbags as Bundeswehr soldiers and local volunteers scramble to protect...
Bison who had fled a nearby farm stand in floodwaters from the Elbe river on June 11, 2013 in Wuster Damm, Germany. About a half dozen villages in...
In this aerial view volunteers and firemen stack sandbags to strengthen a dyke at the flooding Elbe river on June 12, 2013 near Wittenberge, Germany....
In this aerial view floodwater from the Elbe river flows across a burst dyke to flood land and villages on June 12, 2013 at Fischbeck, Germany. The...
In this aerial view houses stand partially submerged in floodwaters from the Elbe river on June 12, 2013 in Fischbeck, Germany. The swollen Elbe is...
Fireman stands in floodwater outside a home ringed with sandbags near the flooding Elbe river on June 11, 2013 in Wust, Germany. About a half dozen...
Firefighters are seen on June 12, 2013 in Neuhausen, Germany. The region around Neuhausen and Hitzacker, Lower Saxony, was hit by heavy floods in the...
Sandbags are pictured on June 12, 2013 in Neuhausen, Germany. The region around Neuhausen and Hitzacker, Lower Saxony, were hit by heavy floods in...
Firefighters are seen on June 12, 2013 in Neuhausen, Germany. The region around Neuhausen and Hitzacker, Lower Saxony, was hit by heavy floods in the...
Beds of firefighters are pictured in a school on June 12, 2013 in Neuhausen, Germany. The region around Neuhausen and Hitzacker, Lower Saxony, was...
General view from a boat towards a dyke which is secured by volunteer firefighters on June 13, 2013 in Dachau, Germany. The region around Neuhausen...
General view from a boat on June 13, 2013 in Dachau, Germany. The region around Neuhausen and Hitzacker, Lower Saxony, were hit by heavy floods in...
Sandbags are pictured on June 13, 2013 in Dachau, Germany. The region around Neuhausen and Hitzacker, Lower Saxony, were hit by heavy floods in the...
General view from a boat towards a jetty on the river Elbe on June 13, 2013 in Darchau, Germany. The region around Neuhausen and Hitzacker, Lower...
Sandbags are pictured on June 13, 2013 in Dachau, Germany. The region around Neuhausen and Hitzacker, Lower Saxony, were hit by heavy floods in the...
General view from a boat towards a dyke which is secured by volunteer firefighters on June 13, 2013 in Darchau, Germany. The region around Neuhausen...
Portable toilet is pictured close to the river Elbe on June 13, 2013 in Darchau, Germany. The region around Neuhausen and Hitzacker, Lower Saxony,...
General view from a boat on June 13, 2013 in Dachau, Germany. The region around Neuhausen and Hitzacker, Lower Saxony, were hit by heavy floods in...
Two helicopters of the German Bundeswehr take off during emergency services for towns and villages hit by floods along the Elbe river on June 12,...
In this aerial view floodwaters from the Elbe river spread across communities on June 12, 2013 near Fischbeck, Germany. The swollen Elbe is...
In this aerial view an apartment building stands partially submerged in floodwaters from the Elbe river on June 12, 2013 in Fischbeck, Germany. The...
In this aerial view three farm wagons loaded with sacks stand in floodwaters from the Elbe river on June 12, 2013 near Fischbeck, Germany. The...
In this aerial view a house stands partially submerged in floodwaters from the Elbe river on June 12, 2013 near Fischbeck, Germany. The swollen Elbe...
In this aerial view nearly all buildings stands partially submerged in floodwaters from the Elbe river on June 12, 2013 in Fischbeck, Germany. The...
In this aerial view a farm stands partially submerged in floodwaters from the Elbe river on June 12, 2013 in Fischbeck, Germany. The swollen Elbe is...
In this aerial view floodwater from the Elbe river flows across a burst dyke to flood land and villages on June 12, 2013 at Fischbeck, Germany. The...
In this aerial view floodwater from the Elbe river flows across a burst dyke to flood land and villages on June 12, 2013 at Fischbeck, Germany. The...
In this aerial view a building, playground and basketball hoop stand partially submerged in floodwaters from the Elbe river on June 12, 2013 near...
In this aerial view houses stand partially submerged in floodwaters from the Elbe river on June 12, 2013 in Fischbeck, Germany. The swollen Elbe is...
In this aerial view houses stand partially submerged in floodwaters from the Elbe river on June 12, 2013 in Fischbeck, Germany. The swollen Elbe is...
In this aerial view houses stand partially submerged in floodwaters from the Elbe river on June 12, 2013 in Fischbeck, Germany. The swollen Elbe is...
In this aerial view houses stand partially submerged in floodwaters from the Elbe river on June 12, 2013 in Fischbeck, Germany. The swollen Elbe is...
In this aerial view the swollen Elbe river flows past the historic city center on June 12, 2013 at Wittenberge, Germany. The swollen Elbe is...
In this aerial view a railway bridge crosses floodwaters from the Elbe river on June 12, 2013 near Wittenberge, Germany. The swollen Elbe is...
In this aerial view a car drives along a road surrounded by floodwaters from the Elbe river on June 12, 2013 near Wittenberge, Germany. The swollen...
In this aerial view volunteers patrol a dyke to check for leaks along the bank of the Elbe river on June 12, 2013 near Wittenberge, Germany. The...
In this aerial view farms stand partially submerged in floodwaters from the Elbe river on June 12, 2013 near Wittenberge, Germany. The swollen Elbe...
House stands next to a dyke protecting it from the flooding Elbe river on June 12, 2013 near Wittenberge, Germany. The swollen Elbe is continuing to...
In this aerial view volunteers and firemen stack sandbags to strengthen a dyke at the flooding Elbe river on June 12, 2013 near Wittenberge, Germany....
In this aerial view volunteers and firemen stack sandbags to strengthen a dyke at the flooding Elbe river on June 12, 2013 near Wittenberge, Germany....
In this aerial view volunteers and firemen stack sandbags to strengthen a dyke at the flooding Elbe river on June 12, 2013 near Wittenberge, Germany....
An ICE high-speed railway line disappears into the spreading floodwaters of the Elbe river on June 11, 2013 near Wuster Damm, Germany. About a half...
Local resident looks at water encroaching upon his home as sandbags stacked by volunteers stand in rows to protect it from the spreading floodwaters...
Volunteers ride in the bed of a truck while returning from delivering sandbags to protect local homes from the spreading floodwaters of the Elbe...
Volunteer rides in the bed of a truck while delivering sandbags to protect local homes from the spreading floodwaters of the Elbe river on June 11,...
Volunteers wave from the bed of a truck while delivering sandbags to protect local homes from the spreading floodwaters of the Elbe river on June 11,...
Women offer donated food to volunteers who had been preparing sandbags to protect local homes from the spreading floodwaters of the Elbe river on...
Firemen take a break from stacking sandbags to protect local homes from the spreading floodwaters of the Elbe river on June 11, 2013 in Wust,...
Firemen and other volunteers prepare sandbags to protect local homes from the spreading floodwaters of the Elbe river on June 11, 2013 in Wust,...
Volunteers load sandbags onto a truck to deliver them to local homes against the spreading floodwaters of the Elbe river on June 11, 2013 in Wust,...
Volunteers load sandbags onto a truck to deliver them to local homes against the spreading floodwaters of the Elbe river on June 11, 2013 in Wust,...
Volunteers fill sandbags to protect local homes from the spreading floodwaters of the Elbe river on June 11, 2013 in Wust, Germany. About a half...
Fireman stacks sandbags over a sewage vent to stem rising groundwater as volunteers ride a truck that had delivered sandbags to local home to protect...
Emergency workers stand next to wheelbarrows filled with sandbags before delivering them to local home to protect them from the rising floodwaters of...