欧盟委员会：2022年欧盟法律实施监督年度报告（英文版）

The catastrophic floods in Germany and Belgium in July 2021 demonstrated the importance of assessing flood risks in the light of climate change. Floods can also release pollutants stored in the ground and spread them even more widely. The Floods Directive requires Member States to adopt plans to manage flood risks, critical to swift reaction. The Commission took the next step in infringement procedures against Bulgaria, Greece, Cyprus, Lithuania, Romania and Slovakia to ensure updated flood risk