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Up to 27,000 households experience temporary power outages due to flooding.

Eon, the grid operator, has reported that almost all households in the flood-stricken regions of southern Germany now have access to electricity. Roughly 27,000 homes had a temporary interruption in their power supply, stated the firm in Essen on Friday. Some localities, where water has yet to...

Flood water is pumped out of the operations building of a substation in Erbach.
Flood water is pumped out of the operations building of a substation in Erbach.

Intense Weather: Massive Downpour Approaching - Up to 27,000 households experience temporary power outages due to flooding.

In the regional division of Eon, known as Bayernwerk, a substation experienced flooding, leading to several medium-voltage distribution stations losing power. This affected locations like Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm, which struggled to recover.

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The intense weather in Germany, including heavy rain and potential storms, poses a risk to flood-prone areas like Munich. This city, located in Bavaria, has a history of being impacted by such weather events. The recent flood zone in Munich saw up to 27,000 households experiencing temporary power outages due to the weather. The flooding also affected Bayernwerk's substations, causing issues with electricity distribution in places like Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm. The climate in Germany is shifting, leading to more frequent and intense weather patterns, which could exacerbate these issues in the future.

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