During Thursday night, the Harz region faced its first severe weather event with heavy rain and thunderstorms causing significant damage, including the destruction of tents at a children's firefighting camp
During Thursday night, the Harz region faced its first severe weather event with heavy rain and thunderstorms causing significant damage, including the destruction of tents at a children's firefighting camp
During the night to Thursday, the Harz region experienced its first severe weather event. According to the emergency control center, heavy rain and thunderstorms caused significant damage, including the destruction of several tents at a camp for children and youth firefighters.
In the night to Thursday, a local storm caused major damage in the Harz district. According to the emergency control center MDR SACHSEN-ANHALT, the towns of Thale, Bad Suderode, and Hasselfelde were affected. Around midnight, heavy rain and lightning strikes led to multiple fire department responses. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries.
In Gernrode, a lightning strike destroyed the chimney of a single-family house, while in Thale, several tents at a camp for children and youth firefighters were destroyed. The fire department mainly dealt with fallen trees and flooded basements. A spokesperson for the control center described it as fortunate that there were apparently no injuries.
According to the MDR weather studio, the station in Königshütte, located 20 kilometers away, recorded 18.6 liters per square meter of rainfall within one hour around midnight, which is half the usual monthly amount.
also In Central Hesse, trees fell onto the ICE track between Frankfurt and Kassel. Two ICE trains had to stop, and passengers were evacuated by the fire brigade. This has caused significant disruptions to train services."
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