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due to torrential downpours amounting to more than 50 liters per square meter, a street in Förtha, Wartburg region was engulfed in floodwater on the 22nd of May; a deluge occurred within the community.
German Federal States![Residents clean the streets in the Güls district of Koblenz after the Moselle floods](https://cdn.aussiedlerbote.de/content/images/2024/05/21/279274/jpeg/4-3/1200/75/be-aware-as-it-will-begin-making-noise-at-noon.webp)
In Saarland and the southwest region of Rhineland-Palatinate, the initial nonstop rain alerts are now in effect. Further storms are anticipated to strike starting from midday.
German Federal States![The tornado sweeps across the Elbe, stirring up the river water](https://cdn.aussiedlerbote.de/content/images/2024/05/19/276417/jpeg/4-3/1200/75/tornado-warning-storm-hits-the-elbe-area.webp)
Astonishing weather photos showcase the Elbe Sandstone Mountains. Near the German-Czech boundary, a tornado formed close to Aussig (Usti nad Labem, a city with 93,020 inhabitants), and was caught on camera during a car ride.
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In Baden-Württemberg, residents should prepare for more wet weather in the upcoming days with rain and thunderstorms.
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Continuous heavy rain has led to flooding and landslides in Saarland, prompting a state of emergency. Another storm is on its way.
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Germany's weather boasts thunderstorms and continuous rain, along with the occasional thunderstorm. What's on tap for Whitsun?
Culture![The German Weather Service published this warning map on Thursday](https://cdn.aussiedlerbote.de/content/images/2024/05/16/270598/jpeg/4-3/1200/75/multiple-counties-face-a-severe-weather-advisory.webp)
The German Meteorological Service has issued a red alert for multiple regions, warning of extreme rainfall and thunderstorms.
Panorama![The brown mud from nearby fields washed into the village and endangered the residents](https://cdn.aussiedlerbote.de/content/images/2024/05/14/264635/jpeg/4-3/1200/75/villagers-in-baden-wurttemberg-endure-deluge-induced-flooding.webp)
Violent-looking scenes as cars navigate through brown floodwater, with pedestrians and cyclists also affected.
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