Abrupt storms hit Poland last week, causing substantial damage including the destruction of Polish forests killing 6 people and harming 30 more. Hurricane-level gusts of wind caused trees to fall, ravaging whole forests. The level of devastation is unprecedented. State Forests estimate the total area of destroyed forests to be as much as 38 thousand hectares. Over 7.7 million square meters of trees are down. In the areas affected the most, local authorities created crisis groups that will coord Read more