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Warning of flood danger in Lübeck city center

The Hanseatic City of Lübeck has warned of the danger of flooding in parts of the city center and in Travemünde on Wednesday. According to the forecast, the water level will reach a high of 1.05 meters above sea level at around 11.00 a.m., as the city announced on Wednesday. People should avoid...

Sandbags help in an emergency. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de
Sandbags help in an emergency. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de

Continuous rain - Warning of flood danger in Lübeck city center

The Hanseatic City of Lübeck has warned of the danger of flooding in parts of the city center and in Travemünde on Wednesday. According to the forecast, the water level will reach a high of 1.05 meters above sea level at around 11.00 a.m., as the city announced on Wednesday. People should avoid the affected areas during this time and not drive their cars through flooded streets. Cars should be removed from the affected areas in good time.

On Wednesday, Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein must prepare for even more storms and rain. According to forecasts by the German Weather Service (DWD), the continuous rain is expected to continue until late afternoon. Gusts of up to 80 kilometers per hour are expected in some areas.

DWDforecast, as of 4.01 a.m.

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  1. The storm and continuous rain might lead to a significant prediction of a storm surge in Travemünde, adding to the flood danger.
  2. Despite the warnings, some individuals may still choose to drive their cars through the city center of Lübeck, disregarding the potential consequence of a flood.
  3. As the Hanseatic city of Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein brace for more storms and rain, residents should closely monitor the evolution of the weather situation.
  4. In Travemünde, the combination of high waves and storm surge could potentially cause severe damage, turning it into another "prediction" of natural disaster.
  5. After the storm, residents of Lübeck and Travemünde will have to assess the extent of the damage, including any flooding in the city center and along the coastline.
  6. Even in times of good weather, visiting historical sites like the Hanseatic city center of Lübeck or popular tourist destinations like Travemünde could require careful planning to avoid overcrowding and ensure an enjoyable experience.

Source: www.stern.de

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