One dead in Belgium as heavy rainfall hits the country

One dead in Belgium as heavy rainfall hits the country

A 59-year-old woman died in Belgium's East Flanders province on Tuesday after being hit by a blown-away fence during a period of heavy rainfall in the country, local governor Carina Van Cauter said in a statement on Wednesday.

There are no large-scale evacuations planned in the region for the time being, Van Cauter added.

This article was produced by Reuters news agency. It has not been edited by Global South World.

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