Cyclone strikes, causing chaos and destruction. - The flood situation in and around Rosenheim is improving.
In the specified area, it is said that over 300 cellars were submerged in water. Often, this water was a mix of water and oil from the heating system. Furthermore, there were deployment sites set up in Rohrdorf and Neubeuern, as stated by the district administration.
The majority of people who had to abandon their homes were allowed to return, according to an official statement. Additionally, the 50 people who had been evacuated due to safety reasons after portions of the well-known Burg Falkenstein slipped were also given permission to go back. This castle, constructed roughly around 1300, is part of the Petersberg monument complex, which also includes the Roman Peterskirche.
Those staying in a refugee shelter in Raubling remained at the town hall. It was stated that later in the day, they would be allowed to resume their accommodation.
The district of Rosenheim declared a state of emergency on Monday due to the floods. Citizens were urged to remain indoors as much as they could, according to a notification from Monday evening. "There is a severe threat to life and well-being." People were cautioned to steer clear of open waterways, stay out of the way of emergency crews, and refrain from interfering with their work.
The city of Rosenheim provided an update regarding the situation on Tuesday. "Rosenheim has managed the overall flood scenario quite well," it proclaimed in a communication.
