Storm Zeynep swept across northern Germany during the night and caused a severe storm surge in Hamburg. A man was surprised by the floods and locked in the car.
Hamburg – Storm Zeynep passed over Hamburg during the night. The hurricane caused serious damage. Trees fell, a house facade crashed down and there was a severe storm surge in the port area. The water rose higher than it had in almost ten years. An employee of a security service was also surprised by the floods. He was locked in his car by the water masses. The police had previously allowed the man to pass through a barrier for reasons that are still unclear. 24hamburg.de spoke to the man.
How the man escaped the storm surge and why he got into this situation is revealed by 24hamburg.de* here.
Not the only one who had to be rescued from the floods. You can read more rescue operations and operations during the storm night in Hamburg* here. *24hamburg.de is an offer from IPPEN.MEDIA.
