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Flooding abates: Passau cancels disaster warning

With the ongoing improvement of the flood situation in Bavaria, the city of Passau has ended the state of emergency. The city administration reported on Tuesday that the water levels on the Danube and Inn were gradually decreasing. As it stands, the Danube's water level is at reporting level...

Parts of the old town are flooded by the Danube.
Parts of the old town are flooded by the Danube.

Heavy downpour and strong winds sweep across the region. - Flooding abates: Passau cancels disaster warning

The Bavarian Flood Warning Service (HND) anticipates higher water levels at different spots along the Danube today. These forecasts are primarily in the first and second warning levels of one and two, with the water retreating again on Wednesday. The western part of the Danube in Bavaria, from the vicinity of Donauwörth, has already reached the end of the initial warning level.

The German Weather Service forecasts "little rainfall at the Alpine fringe" in the forthcoming days, indicating that the situation could get even calmer, as announced by HND.

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  1. Despite the anticipated higher water levels in Bavaria's Danube-Ries area, Günzburg residents can still enjoy their usual relaxation activities.
  2. The weather in Lower Bavaria, specifically around the Danube-Ries and Danube regions, has been relatively stable as per the German Weather Service's latest report.
  3. The twin cities of Passau and Deggendorf, located at the confluence of the Danube and Inn rivers, have managed to maintain their disaster situation at the first warning level.
  4. The Bavarian Flood Warning Service (HND) is closely monitoring the storm warnings in the Danube-Ries area and has reported no significant flood issues as of yet.
  5. The flood situation in Bavaria, particularly in the Danube-Ries and Lower Bavaria regions, has not escalated to a disaster case, thanks to the weather conditions and rapid response from the HND.
  6. Reports from Bavarian authorities reveal that several areas along the Danube, such as Donauwörth, have moved past their initial warning levels due to the subsiding weather conditions.
  7. Despite the flooding abatement in major parts of Bavaria, it's crucial to remain vigilant and adhere to the HND's flood warnings, ensuring that any resurgence can be dealt with promptly.

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