Easterwood - Further evacuations in Lilienthal due to flooding
Due to the flooding in Lilienthal (district of Osterholz), further streets in the municipality directly bordering Bremen were evacuated on Thursday night. Emergency services had reinforced an already soaked dyke with sandbags, according to the fire department. However, it is currently not possible to assess whether the measures taken will ensure the permanent stability of the dyke, according to a fire department hazard information. Several streets were evacuated "for urgent safety reasons".
According to the local fire department, a dyke in Lilienthal had already burst on Wednesday. The affected area was evacuated.
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The flooding in Lilienthal, located in Lower Saxony near Bremen, has been persistently causing trouble. Despite the efforts of emergency services to reinforce a dyke with sandbags, the weather in the region has been quite bad, increasing the risk of further flooding.
Source: www.stern.de
