The floods left enormous damage in the Ahr valley. Not only destroyed houses and streets are a problem. Other infrastructure was also damaged, such as the sewage treatment plants.
The floods left enormous damage in the Ahr valley. Not only destroyed houses and streets are a problem. Other infrastructures were also damaged, such as the sewage treatment plants.
A large majority of Germans consider sirens to be a suitable means of warning people of disasters. Almost 87 percent of the participants in the survey answered “yes”.
“Lateral thinkers” are leaving their family center in Ahrweiler, which has been badly affected by the flooding. They see themselves as victims, conspiracy stories spread.
Around two weeks after the flood disaster in the Ahr valley with at least 134 dead, there is no end in sight to the clean-up work. People draw hope again, but also fight with tears.
Two weeks after the devastating floods in Rhineland-Palatinate, the focus is on medical care. The medical association sees the situation as critical. However, the assessment of the situation on site is controversial.
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.
