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Tragedy strikes Dachau as well.

In Dachau's Upper Bavaria, a state of emergency is enforced. Petershausen's municipality faces critical flooding, and other areas are tense, leading to District Administrator Stefan Löwl (CSU) declaring a state of disaster on Sunday morning, per district office. As local forces are insufficient...

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There are rubber boots in the stairwell of a house whose basement is full of water.
There are rubber boots in the stairwell of a house whose basement is full of water.

Overwhelming Water Deluge - Tragedy strikes Dachau as well.

In ten different areas, a disaster has been declared. These areas include Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm, Augsburg, Schrobenhausen, Dillingen, Freising, Donau-Ries, Unterallgäu, Günzburg, Aichach-Friedberg, and Neu-Ulm.

The Dachau district is seeing rising water levels in the Glonn, the Maisach, and the Amper. Petershausen is one town that's been hit hardest by the floods, with many homes impacted and various rescues taking place. Teams have saved around a dozen people from the flooded areas. More evacuations are planned. The asylum shelter near the Glonn was also evacuated in the evening. More than 50 homes in Petershausen have been damaged.

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  1. The County of Dachau is part of the larger Bavaria state in Germany, where the ongoing flood situation is causing significant concern.
  2. The weather in the Danube-Ries region and Lower Allgäu has been particularly unpredictable, leading to the flooding in several places, including Schrobenhausen.
  3. CSU, the Christian Social Union in Bavaria, has been actively involved in coordinating emergency responses and providing assistance to affected residents.
  4. Affected areas such as Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm and Freising are working closely with local authorities to manage the flood situation and ensure public safety.
  5. The flood waters have caused severe damage to infrastructure in Dillingen an der Donau, including roads and bridges, leading to disrupted transport and communication.
  6. A storm in Bavaria last week exacerbated the flood situation, leading to further damage in towns like Augsburg and Neu-Ulm.
  7. The ongoing flooding and weather-related emergencies in Bavaria have resulted in the need for significant resources to assist residents and restore affected areas.
  8. The media in Germany has been closely covering the flood disaster case in Dachau, highlighting the heroic efforts of emergency services and the resilience of affected communities.
  9. The State Government of Bavaria has promised increased funding and support to help communities in the affected areas recover from this devastating natural disaster.

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