The tornadoes in the United States killed many people, especially in the state of Kentucky. The exact extent of the disaster remains unclear. Kentucky's governor is hoping for a miracle.
After a wintry Advent weekend, in many places the snow is over for the time being. Shortly before Christmas, a high pressure area brings unusually warm air to Germany.
Kentucky's Governor Beshear struggles to put the extent of the destruction into words. For more than 300 kilometers, tornadoes destroyed everything on their way and left nothing but rubble.
From December 13th, two new night trains will run through Europe again - and offer themselves as an alternative to short-haul flights. But there are still many connections missing that existed years ago.
The autumn weather showed itself without major outliers this year, apart from a violent storm. The measuring stations of the German Weather Service recorded a lot of sunshine - and in the end a lot of snow.
Danni Büchner is invited to Sam Dylan's Halloween party. But the "Goodbye Germany" emigrant has no desire for many other party guests. And find clear words.
