Storm causes flooding in Bad Kreuznach area – SWR News

Storm causes flooding in Bad Kreuznach area - SWR News

The hailstorm has partially whitened the roads in the Nahe Valley. A heap of water pushed the manhole lid up.

Hail occurred on Friday afternoon in the Bad Kreuznach area. Police report that roads have been flooded, manhole covers and entire basements have been pushed. In Bingen, Simertal and elsewhere, many roads were white with hail. Some ole were as big as two euro pieces.






Monzingen. in a completely filled dungeon

In a short period of time it rained so much that in some places like Münster-Sarmsheim or Medersheim water pushed up the manhole cover. In Mönzingen, some cellars were full. According to emergency services, almost every street in Stromberg had water. The B41 near Bad Sobernheim was completely flooded at the Nussbaum exit.

Running water at the vaccination center in Bad Sobernheim

A street in Bad Sobernheim was so badly flooded that water ran into the state vaccination centre. The vaccination campaign can still be continued. As announced by Mainz police, there were no accidents anywhere, regardless of the circumstances.

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On Thursday, parts of Rhineland-Palatinate already had strong thunderstorms. Four houses had to be cleared of mud after heavy rains in Talling (Bernkastel-Wittlich district). Braubach (Rhine-Lahn-Kreis) and neighboring Kemp-Bornhofen also had full basements and underpasses. In Kaiserslautern, the technology of the heated outdoor pool was damaged.

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