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Thus far, no damage to temporary nuclear waste storage sites due to flooding.

Nuclear waste storage facilities in Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg have remained undamaged by floods thus far. The temporary storage site in Gundremmingen, situated near the Danube, has likewise not been affected, according to a statement made by BGZ Gesellschaft für Zwischenlagerung on...

Firefighters from Nuremberg pack up their equipment after providing assistance in Gundremmingen,...
Firefighters from Nuremberg pack up their equipment after providing assistance in Gundremmingen, Swabia. After heavy rainfall, many places in Bavaria continue to be flooded. The water levels on the western tributaries of the Danube are slowly falling.

Severe Weather Alert: Prepare for imminent downpour - Thus far, no damage to temporary nuclear waste storage sites due to flooding.

For the six temporary storage facilities of atomic waste in southern Germany, the BGZ revealed that they've been cautious with flood protection during their initial placement. Luckily, the flood conditions haven't been as extreme in those areas compared to the incident at Neckarwestheim.

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