With the Danube river close to peak level in Budapest, Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban said he would ask parliament to extend the state of emergency on Monday June 10.<br /><br />Authorities and volunteers used hundreds of thousands of sandbags to bolster dykes and protect the capital.<br /><br />Across Hungary, at least 1,200 people were evacuated and more than 40 roads closed.<br />...<br />http://www.euronews.net/
