Rescue and clean-up work continues after the flood disaster. Chancellor Merkel believes that "staying power" is necessary. In the flood areas, the weather outlook is causing some concern.
In the disaster areas in western Germany, the weather outlook for the next few days is causing concern. There could be heavy rain again, says the German Weather Service.
In the disaster areas, medical practices have also been destroyed, and mobile counterparts are needed. One of them is in Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler and is now receiving a visit from the top of the German Red Cross.
It has been almost a week since the floods took away thousands of people's loved ones, their belongings, or their entire livelihoods. The federal government has now decided to take immediate action.
After the flood disaster in Germany, there is great solidarity and support. But not all who tackle it apparently do so unconditionally. Lateral thinkers have also mixed with the helpers.
The water drains away, the clean-up work after the storm disaster in North Rhine-Westphalia and Rhineland-Palatinate continues. Meanwhile, the helpers are losing hope of being able to save the living.
Less than a week after the flood disaster, the hope of being able to save the living is diminishing among the professional helpers. In the Ahrweiler district alone, 155 people are still missing.
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