Many helping hands are already clearing up mud and debris. Nevertheless, fearful looks are still being directed at many places. In Bavaria, the risk of flooding has not yet been averted.
Bavaria and Saxony are now also affected by the storm. In the west the water level is falling. The all-clear cannot yet be given. The news ticker for all of Germany.
After the flood disaster in Rhineland-Palatinate, the Chancellor speaks of devastation for which there are hardly any words. She promises quick help and demands that sustained solidarity is needed.
Russia has been fighting forest fires for months. Most of the time, the flames rage far away from villages. But now the authorities in the east of the country are warning the residents.
In the disaster region of Ahrweiler in Rhineland-Palatinate alone, more than 110 people have lost their lives. The chancellor is expected there on Sunday - the finance minister promises billions.
After a dam broke, parts of the North Rhine-Westphalian town of Wassenberg are under water. The dike association of the neighboring Netherlands sees no connection with the locks there.
In Erftstadt in North Rhine-Westphalia, cars and trucks were surprised by the water on a federal highway. Corpses have not yet been found there. The number of flood deaths continues to rise.
Heavy downpours discharged in Saxony on Saturday. Because of floods and landslides, rescue workers were deployed in hundreds, especially in Saxon Switzerland and Eastern Saxony.
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.