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Parks in Hanover closed due to storm warning

Due to the predicted squalls, the parks and city forest in Hanover will remain closed this Thursday. Specifically, the zoo, the Eilenriede forest station, the city park and, in Herrenhausen, the Great Garden and the Berggarten will be affected, the administration announced. The show houses of...

Clouds pass over the Hanover region. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de
Clouds pass over the Hanover region. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de

Storm - Parks in Hanover closed due to storm warning

Due to the predicted squalls, the parks and city forest in Hanover will remain closed this Thursday. Specifically, the zoo, the Eilenriede forest station, the city park and, in Herrenhausen, the Great Garden and the Berggarten will be affected, the administration announced. The show houses of the Berggarten, however, are open with free admission. Warnings are issued against entering the woods and parks during and immediately after storms. In general, the parks are to be entered at your own risk.

The German Weather Service (DWD) is expecting heavy squalls on land and gale-force winds on the coasts of the North Sea and Baltic Sea on Thursday. At the same time, it will continue to rain a lot and thunderstorms are also possible, especially around the Harz Mountains. The DWD is expecting heavy continuous rain here.

DWD forecast

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  1. Despite the storm warning issued by the German Weather Service (DWD), the show houses of Hanover's Berggarten remain open, offering free admission as a respite from the bad weather.
  2. Residents of Lower Saxony, including those in Hanover, should heed the warnings against entering woods and parks during squalls, as strong winds and heavy rain could pose a danger.
  3. The bad weather, including squalls and thunderstorms, is predicted to affect not only Hanover's city forest and parks but also coastal areas of the North Sea and Baltic Sea, with heavy rain expected in the Harz Mountains.
  4. To avoid any potential harm, it's advisable to carefully consider venturing into Herrenhausen's Great Garden or the city forest during the ongoing storm warning in Hanover, a city famous for its beautiful parks and forests.

Source: www.stern.de

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