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A9 highway is closed for approximately 50 kilometers.

Approximately 50 kilometers of the A9 freeway are currently shut down due to a burst dam in the district of Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm. This closure affects a section between Allershausen and Ingolstadt, with parts of the roadway submerged in floodwater, according to a spokesperson from the Upper...

The words "Locked" are illuminated on a police vehicle.
The words "Locked" are illuminated on a police vehicle.

Road congestion. - A9 highway is closed for approximately 50 kilometers.

Power outages are causing issues for a significant number of people. Authorities are working to resolve the situation.

The district government has urged the residents of Reichertshofen, Baar-Ebenhausen, and Manching to immediately evacuate the ground floors of their homes and flats and move to the upper levels.

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  1. The traffic on the A9 freeway leading to Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm in Bavaria, Germany, has come to a standstill due to the closure for about 50 kilometers.
  2. The police in Ingolstadt, located in the same Bavarian county, have been alerted to the situation and are directing traffic accordingly.
  3. The weather in the region has been unpredictable, with a recent storm causing the dam break in Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm, leading to a flood.
  4. The residents of nearby villages, including Baar-Ebenhausen and Manching, have been advised to stay alert and follow any instructions issued by the police headquarters of Upper Bavaria North.
  5. On Sunday, when the incident occurred, many people were caught in the traffic congestion on the freeway, adding to their inconvenience.
  6. The police in Germany are urging motorists to avoid the area and any alternative routes, as the heavy traffic and power outages are causing further issues.
  7. The district government in Bavaria has set up a crisis command center to manage the situation, including coordinating efforts with emergency services and potentially providing temporary shelter for those affected by the flood.

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