Weather system causing high winds and rain in the area. - THW boosts emergency services in flood-prone regions
The Technical Help Organization (THW) has boosted its workforce in the flooded parts of South Germany. By Sunday morning, they had over 1800 personnel working, informed a representative. These volunteers are tasked with defending dams, filling sandbags, and aiding in the evacuation of residents impacted by the floods. In addition to the THW, the fire department and other emergency services are also on the scene. The regions affected by the continuous rain are Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg primarily.
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The storm in Southern Germany is leading to flooding in vulnerable areas, requiring an operational force. The THW has deployed its forces to Bonn's floodplain, complementing the local emergency services. The operational force is working around the clock to reinforce dams, distribute sandbags, and assist residents in the flood zone. Germany's weather service continues to monitor the situation closely, providing updates on the storm's path and intensity.
