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.
CultureIn Baden-Württemberg, residents should prepare for more wet weather in the upcoming days with rain and thunderstorms.
CultureSignificant rainfall has triggered numerous police interventions in Wörth am Rhein since May 17, 2024.
CultureA traffic mishap took place on Pentecost Sunday along highway 7, involving two vehicles and a trailer that became detached from its coupling.
PanoramaOn May 17, 2024, at approximately 1:50 p.m., a severe car collision took place on the B1 road, linking Kemme and Schellerten, resulting in significant harm to two female drivers.
EconomyContinuous heavy rain has led to flooding and landslides in Saarland, prompting a state of emergency. Another storm is on its way.
CultureIs the continuous rain in Quierschied unstoppable? Following a disaster warning, Saarbrücken, the state capital, announced a severe emergency situation, with potential life-threatening floods.
CultureA fireman trudges through a flooded road, holding a child as the water rises to his waist. Trash cans and other waste drift on the surface of the water. Persistent rain has caused Quierschied to be declared a disaster area.
CultureThe persistent rainfall shows no signs of letting up. Meanwhile, flood waters are rapidly increasing, particularly in specific locations within the Fechingen district of Saarbrücken, leaving several streets virtually isolated from the rest of the world.
AutoPersistent downpours have caused several floods in Saarland, rendering certain routes impassable. The city freeway in Saarbrücken is anticipated to shut down at some point, while the flood diversion channel may be reopened.
German Federal StatesGermany's weather boasts thunderstorms and continuous rain, along with the occasional thunderstorm. What's on tap for Whitsun?
CulturePolice in Bremerhaven's Lehe district apprehended a 61-year-old driver on Wednesday night, May 15, who appeared intoxicated and operated his vehicle recklessly.
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