Weather - High water levels and continuous rain in Saxony-Anhalt
The rain over Saxony-Anhalt is continuing on Christmas Eve, which could cause water levels to rise further. According to the German Weather Service (DWD), significantly more water fell from the sky between Saturday and Sunday morning on the Harzer Brocken, in Tangerhütte (Stendal district), in Naumburg (Burgenland district) and in Wittenberg.
The flood forecasting center issued warnings for the Mulde, Aller and Havel rivers. Alert levels 1 and 2 were exceeded at several measuring points in the state, and in Wolmirstedt in the district of Börde and in Tylsen in the Altmark district of Salzwedel, the values even exceeded alert level 3.
According to the DWD weather forecast, the situation is not expected to improve on Sunday either. According to the forecast, it will remain overcast and rainy on Christmas Eve with temperatures between 9 and 13 degrees. It will also continue to rain on the night of Christmas Day. Experts warned of a hurricane on the Brocken.
Information from the flood forecasting center Weather Forecast DWD
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The city of Magdeburg, situated in Saxony-Anhalt, is also experiencing these high water levels and continuous rain. Saint's Eve celebrations might be affected by the weather conditions in Magdeburg. The weather in Tangerhütte, a district in Stendal, has been particularly impactful with heavy rainfall. The Water level in Naumburg, a city in the Burgenland district, has also risen significantly due to the rain. Wittenberg, another city in Saxony-Anhalt, is also under the influence of this continued rain. The DWD weather update suggests that Christmas Day will also witness more rain chunks, potentially causing further water level concerns.
Source: www.stern.de
