Augsburg region issues disaster alert over potential flooding threat

Augsburg region issues disaster alert over potential flooding threat

The Günzburg area issued a flood emergency warning on Friday. The German Meteorological Service (DWD) predicted storms and persistent rainfall would sweep down from the southern regions and reach Upper Lusatia over the weekend. Beginning in the late afternoon, intense thunderstorms accompanied by heavy rainfall may hit northern Baden-Württemberg, southern Hessen, Berlin, and eastern Saxony.

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1. The District of Günzburg, located in Swabia, has been closely monitoring the flood situation due to the impending threat.
2. The disaster alert issued by Augsburg region extends to areas within the District of Augsburg, including Fischach, due to the flood risk.
3. The County authorities are coordinating efforts to mitigate the potential flooding in the District of Günzburg, given the persistent rainfall and storms from southern regions.
4. The flooding predicted by the German Meteorological Service (DWD) poses a significant disaster case for northern Baden-Württemberg, southern Hessen, Berlin, and eastern Saxony, including the District of Günzburg.
5. Efforts to reduce flood risk in Swabia have been ongoing, but the district of Günzburg remains vulnerable to flooding, as demonstrated by the current threat.

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