Government ministers heading to flood affected Northern Moravia

Six Czech cabinet ministers meet in the town of Krnov with local politicians to discuss the recovery of areas hit by recent floods. Tomáš Hradil, the independent mayor of Krnov, told Czech Radio that state assistance needs to be faster and more effective now. Czech government has allocated a total of 40 billion CZK from the state budget to aid the regions affected. Non-profit organizations are also providing assistance in the impacted areas.