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Catastrophe in Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm's district.

Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm, a fifth district in Bavaria, has declared a state of emergency. District Administrator Albert Gürtner made this announcement on Saturday, stating that the need arose "because of the increasing water levels in the rivers, particularly the Paar, and in order to...

A flood sign stands next to a flooded field.
A flood sign stands next to a flooded field.

Weather Front Brings Fierce Gusts, Heavy Rain - Catastrophe in Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm's district.

As reported, the water level in the Ilm stood at 1.01 meters, the Danube in Vohburg reached 5.07 meters, and the Paar in Manching was at 1.27 meters. The southern district experienced damages due to heavy rainfall. The German Meteorological Service (DWD) is still issuing alerts for heavy, extended rain until Sunday.

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