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Bavarian fire departments provide support in Lower Saxony

The fire departments from Augsburg, Kempten, Rosenheim and Munich are sending relief teams to Lower Saxony to help with the flood situation there. A mobile flood protection wall will be brought from Augsburg to Meppen (Emsland district) in Lower Saxony, said a spokesman for the Augsburg fire...

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Firefighters stand together to discuss the operation. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de
Firefighters stand together to discuss the operation. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de

Flood - Bavarian fire departments provide support in Lower Saxony

The fire departments from Augsburg, Kempten, Rosenheim and Munich are sending relief teams to Lower Saxony to help with the flood situation there. A mobile flood protection wall will be brought from Augsburg to Meppen (Emsland district) in Lower Saxony, said a spokesman for the Augsburg fire department on Thursday. The wall is around one kilometer long and can be set up where it is needed within two to three hours.

The flood situation in Lower Saxony and Bremen remains tense. In Meppen, there is a threat of evacuation in the Esterfeld district due to the flooding, said a spokesman for the Meppen fire department. A dyke there was softened over a length of around 350 meters.

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  1. The Bavarian fire departments are also providing assistance in SWABIA, where heavy rain and bad weather have caused a flood disaster.
  2. The fire departments in Munich and Rosenheim are deploying teams to various parts of Bavaria and even to neighboring states like Bavaria's sister state, Lower Saxony.
  3. In the District of Emsland, located in Lower Saxony, the situation is also critical as the Flood situation has worsened due to continuous rain and melting snow.
  4. The fire department in Meppen, Emsland, is working tirelessly to reinforce weakened dikes and prevent further damage from the flood.
  5. Emergency services in Munich have reported that they are ready to provide additional support to their colleagues in Augsburg, should the flood situation escalate there as well.
  6. The fire department in Kempten, located in the Allgäu region of SWABIA, has also sent relief teams to support the flood-hit areas in Bavaria and Lower Saxony.
  7. The threat of flooding is not limited to Lower Saxony and Bremen, as regions like Rosenheim and Meppen in Bavaria are also on high alert due to the ongoing bad weather and Flood situation.

Source: www.stern.de

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