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Flooding alert issued for multiple rivers in Saxony.

Continual rain and forecasted thunderstorms pose a threat of flash floods and minimal flooding in areas of Saxony. Specifically, the water levels at flood alert monitors in the Upper White Elster and Mulde river basins could reach levels 1 and 2, as per the State Flood Center's announcement on...

The pedestrian bridge in Fabrikstraße over the Chemnitz river is closed and has been raised by a...
The pedestrian bridge in Fabrikstraße over the Chemnitz river is closed and has been raised by a good one meter.

Governmental Agency - Flooding alert issued for multiple rivers in Saxony.

In regard to the Saxon sector of the Elbe, we can anticipate an accurate evaluation of the probable high water conditions starting this Sunday. The Hydro-Meteorological Institute of Prague has been forecasting a rise in water levels for the Czech Elbe and Moldau.

As a precautionary measure, the State Office for Environment, Agriculture, and Geology (LfULG) is asking residents to be cautious and prioritize their safety during potential flooding. This includes: steering clear of rushing waters, avoiding basements, garages, and underground parking lots during intense rainfall, and refraining from walking or driving through flooded locations.

Warning from the State Office

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