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Increase in residents abandoning houses in Augsburg district.

In various towns within Augsburg's district, residents have been urged to evacuate as a result of severe flooding. The situation is predicted to worsen in the northern part of the district later in the day, according to an official from the Augsburg district office. Affected areas include...

Markus Söder (hidden) stands surrounded by journalists at the edge of a flooded street.
Markus Söder (hidden) stands surrounded by journalists at the edge of a flooded street.

Inundation Overwhelms Area - Increase in residents abandoning houses in Augsburg district.

Swabia's government has arranged a temporary refuge at the Augsburg fairgrounds in response to an emergency. Details about the affected regions in the municipalities and the current status in the district are available on the district administration's liveticker on the web.

Previously, locals in specific areas of Diedorf had to vacate their residences due to a damaged dike and dam. The work is now finished, the representative informed. Approximately 70 people were first taken in at Diedorf's Schmuttertalhalle.

Bavarian Premier Markus Söder (CSU) had visited the site on Saturday and snapped a photo of the situation there. He expressed his gratitude toward the helpers and authorities during his stay in Diedorf.

Liveticker LRA Augsburg

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