#STORM

A pet owner is facing three years in jail after his dog jumped out of a window and flattened a woman walking past his apartment.

Violent storms have left thousands in Poland without power and caused significant damage, including fallen trees and flooded basements.

Bolted shut for the first time in its history, Warsaw’s Łazienki Park is to remain temporarily closed after storms last weekend wreaked havoc on the gardens.

The Pohoda music festival at Trenčín airport was cut short on Friday night after a severe storm caused a large tent to collapse, injuring 34 people out of the 30,000 attendees.

Poland’s State Fire Service (PSP) says it was called to over 740 incidents on Thursday to deal with the aftermath of strong winds and heavy rainfall.

Romania has been hit by severe weather that has left large swathes of Bucharest flooded with several houses and cars damaged.

Warnings for nearly the entire country, including the highest, third-degree warning, have been issued on Sunday.