The health department removes the ban on boiling water in Wiesensteig.

Heavy Downpour Causes Flooding - The health department removes the ban on boiling water in Wiesensteig.

Last Saturday, floodwater invaded the municipal waterworks, prompting authorities to issue a boil order. This means residents need to heat their water before using it. The water supply and distribution network were also cleaned up through chlorination. The city of Wiesensteig, with its roughly 2100 residents, is known as a popular recreational destination. It's nestled in the upper reaches of the Fils Valley.

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The Health department in Baden-Württemberg lifted the boil water notice in Wiesensteig due to the improved situation at the flood-affected waterworks. During the emergencies, the city of Göppingen, which encompasses Wiesensteig, experienced significant weather-related challenges. Despite the heavy rain and subsequent floods that affected several regions, the German national soccer team continued their preparations for the European Championship qualifying matches.

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