Heavy rains hit Belgium, one person killed

Heavy rains hit Belgium, one person killed

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Heavy rains in Belgium lead to a fatality - a woman dies in East Flanders

One person has died in Belgium amid heavy rains that hit the country, UNN reports citing Reuters.

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A 59-year-old woman died in the Belgian province of East Flanders on Tuesday after being hit by a fence that had been torn down during heavy rainfall in the country, local governor Karina Van Cauter said in a statement on Wednesday.

No large-scale evacuation is currently planned in the region, Van Cauter added.

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