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Evacuation necessary due to flooding along the Danube and Schmutter rivers.

Multiple villages near the Danube and Schmutter in Swabia's Donau-Ries area require evacuation. The district administration in Donauwörth stated on Sunday night that a dam had been significantly drenched as a contributing factor.

A flock of sheep on a meadow next to the Danube in Kelheim.
A flock of sheep on a meadow next to the Danube in Kelheim.

Case of catastrophe - Evacuation necessary due to flooding along the Danube and Schmutter rivers.

Certain regions such as Auchsesheim and Heißesheim, plus a portion of Nordheim, Mertingen, Asbach-Bäumenheim, and Urfahrhof are experiencing adverse conditions. Officials urged calmness, collected necessities, and obeyed orders from the emergency responders. Furthermore, accommodations for those in need were given.

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  1. The climate in Bavaria has been unpredictable lately, leading to extreme weather events such as the recent storm that caused flooding along the Danube and Schmutter rivers.
  2. The Danube-Ries county was particularly affected, with several villages like Donauwörth facing the brunt of the disaster case.
  3. The weather conditions led to unprecedented floods, forcing a massive evacuation of residents from nearby villages such as Auchsesheim and Heißesheim.
  4. This unfortunate situation saw thousands of people from various counties like Mertingen and Nordheim, Asbach-Bäumenheim, and Urfahrhof displaced from their homes.
  5. Emergency services worked tirelessly to aid in the evacuation process, urging calmness and obedience from the residents.
  6. The local authorities also provided accommodations for those displaced during the disaster case, ensuring that their basic needs were met.
  7. Residents from other parts of Germany, including Urfahrhof, showed solidarity during this difficult time, offering help and support to their affected neighbors along the Schmutter and Danube rivers.

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