Barriers stand opposite the old town backdrop on the Elbe meadows flooded b...

A jetty floats in the Elbe at high tide

A jetty floats in the Elbe at high tide (photo taken with a drone)

A cyclist rides towards a flooded road in Pirna in Saxon Switzerland

A jetty floats in the Elbe at high tide

A jetty floats in the Elbe at high tide (photo taken with a drone)

Boat jetties float in the flooding Elbe

Sandbags are stacked on top of each other on the Laubegast riverbank to pro...

Barriers stand opposite the old town backdrop on the Elbe meadows flooded b...

The flooded Elbe flows along the partially collapsed Carola Bridge

Two men stand at a barrier on the bank in front of the partially collapsed ...

The flooded Elbe flows along the partially collapsed Carola Bridge

The flood waters of the Elbe burst their banks in the flood channel between...

The flood waters of the Elbe burst their banks in the flood channel between...

The Elbe has burst its banks on the Terrassenufer in the old town