Torrential Deluge - Wiesbaden readies for increasing water heights.
The authorities in Wiesbaden have taken precautions to safeguard against the increasing water levels on the Rhine and Main rivers. A flood protection barrier was constructed in the Kostheim area, reported by the fire department at the beginning of Sunday morning. A pump has also been set up in the Schierstein district, which adjoins the Rhine.
The fire department also advised against parking near the river in the approaching days. Although it's not anticipated additional actions would be required.
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The city of Wiesbaden, located in Germany, is bracing for the high water levels on the Rhine and Main rivers, as highlighted by authorities. Hesse, the German state where Wiesbaden is located, has been experiencing extreme weather conditions. The fire department has implemented protective measures, including constructing a flood barrier in Kostheim and setting up a pump in Schierstein. Motorists are advised to avoid parking near the Rhine due to the potential threat of flooding. Despite the warnings, the fire department does not anticipate the need for further actions at this time. If the weather conditions worsen, the fire department will likely deploy additional protective measures to safeguard Wiesbaden and its residents.
