The administration introduces new policies. - Scholz vows support for those affected by floods.
Scholz, accompanied by Federal Interior Minister Nancy Faeser (SPD) and Bavaria's Minister President Markus Söder (CSU), visited the flooded regions in Germany and urged people to take natural disasters, particularly floods, more seriously. He noted that he had been to four disaster areas this year alone, referring to it as a "sign that something is going on." Emphasizing the importance of combating climate change, Scholz urged that this crucial task not be neglected. This event and the ensuing catastrophe serve as a message, according to him.