Catastrophic floods affect much of central and southern Europe, with the largest problem in Europe Franco-German border Hundreds of residents were forced to evacuate their homes. In case of emergency, Northern Italy.
Germany!! ️
Floods in the German state of Saarland on the border with France and Luxembourg pic.twitter.com/9OluhZwcXX– The seeker of truth (@Xx17965797N) May 18, 2024
German Chancellor Olaf Sulz On Saturday he toured flooded areas in the southwest while authorities in the Saarland spoke of the worst natural disaster in half a century, if not a century.
Hundreds of citizens were displaced from their homes While the German Meteorological Service reported that they fell in the area 107 liters of rain per square metre, compared to 74 liters last year.
German emergency service workers have already gone further 3000 rescue operations.
The Moselle and Basse-Rhin regions in eastern France bordering Germany also resemble a lake after heavy rains.
The lifeboat capsized as severe floods hit the north #France 🚤 Meanwhile, the south is suffering from a severe heat wave!
Venture Capital: Lorenzo Schmidt#Storm #Flood #Demaringen #Moselle #Signal lights #rain #Thunderstorms #Flood #weather #diffuse #climate pic.twitter.com/ETldea03IT
– Earth42morrow (@Earth42morrow) May 18, 2024
Water levels rose rapidly in four French departments Orange alert.
🌊 Floods in western France: In the north of the Alsace region, the Lauter River is experiencing major flooding on Saturday. Pictures of Lauterburg. pic.twitter.com/u16EghULZw
– Vanhoa (@vanhoa2272) May 18, 2024
Citizens were trapped in buildings and shop owners were trying to save their belongings.
Rescue stranded drivers by Flooded tunnel.
#broke down #France Reports of flooding in Lorraine, France. pic.twitter.com/kuhmdREIFf
– The National Independent (@NationalIndNews) May 18, 2024
Residents of areas in Liège are also facing floods Belgium But also in Holland.
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