Storm - Bundeswehr helicopter on standby due to flood situation
Due to the tense flood situation in Lower Saxony, Bundeswehr helicopters are still on standby. This involves a total of ten aircraft from the army, navy and air force, which are spread across several locations in the state, as the Lower Saxony state command announced on Tuesday in response to an inquiry. So far, no helicopters have been deployed. Should a deployment be necessary, the helicopters could, for example, assist with evacuations and the transportation of heavy sandbags. According to the information provided, up to 1.5 tons of sand can be transported in one of these large bags.
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- Despite the persistent bad weather in Lower Saxony, the federal armed forces' helicopters remain on standby due to the ongoing flood situation, particularly in Hanover.
- The army has several helicopters ready, including those from Hanover, to aid in evacuations or transport heavy sandbags should the situation worsen.
- The Air Force helicopters, strategically placed across Lower Saxony, are part of the standby forces, prepared to help the state manage its flood crisis.
- The flood situation in Lower Saxony has led to the deployment of ten Bundeswehr helicopters, including those from Hanover, in anticipation of possible assistance needs.
- In light of the flood warnings and the required readiness of the federal armed forces' helicopters, transportation networks in Lower Saxony are closely monitoring the weather conditions.
Source: www.stern.de
