Storm depression Sabine moves across Germany. For Bavaria even the Warnapp Katwarn has triggered. Schools remain closed, all information is available here.
- Storm depression Sabine sweeps over Germany.
- Hurricane gusts threaten up to 120 km / h .
- Numerous schools and kindergartens in Germany remain closed .
Update at 6.30 p.m .: Lessons are also canceled on Tuesday at the Oskar-Maria-Graf-Gymnasium in Neufahrn in the Freising district .
Update at 5.50 p.m .: State and city schools in the Dingolfing-Landau district will also be closed on Tuesday . As in all Bavarian regions, the following also applies here: the private schools themselves decide whether to start teaching again.
Update at 5:10 p.m .: Apart from the already mentioned school in Höhenkirchen-Siegertsbrunn (see day from 3:31 p.m.), all public schools in the Munich district will be teaching again on Tuesday. In contrast, all state and city schools in the counties of Freyung-Grafenau, Passau and Rottal-Inn remain closed.
The resumption of teaching on Tuesday is assured in the following cities and counties:
- District of Aichach-Friedberg
- Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen district
- Berchtesgadener Land district
- Ebersberg district
- Erding district
- Fürstenfeldbruck district
- Garmisch-Partenkirchen district
- Ingolstadt city
- City of Kempten
- Landberg am Lech district
- District of Lindau
- City of Memmingen
- Miesbach district
- City of Munich
- District of Neuburg-Schrobenhausen
- Neu-Ulm district
- District of Oberallgäu
- Regen district
- Rosenheim district
- City of Rosenheim
- District of Starnberg
- District of Traunstein
- Unterallgäu district
- Weilheim-Schongau district
Classes will take place regularly at the Munich schools on Tuesday, February 11, 2020. The daycare centers of the state capital Munich are and will remain open. # Munich #storm deep #Sabine
- City of Munich (@StadtMuenchen) February 10, 2020Update at 4:08 p.m .: Schools in the city and district of Passau will also remain closed on Tuesday . In contrast, the city's day care centers will open, and it is recommended to call the daycare centers of other providers.
Update at 3:31 p.m .: The Erich Kästner elementary and middle school in Höhenkirchen-Siegertsbrunn will also be closed on Tuesday. The reason is storm damage , and for safety reasons, no emergency care is offered. Further school dropouts are quite possible.
Update at 12.13 p.m .: Stormbound Sabine also causes chaos at the Bavarian universities this Monday. At some universities, the courses have been canceled , but state exams should take place as planned . A spokesman for the Ministry of Culture announced on Monday. Only if those affected could not reach the examination room due to train cancellations or if they were in danger on the way to the examination would a stay away be approved and a timely catch-up appointment agreed. In addition, candidates who appeared up to one hour after the start of the exam would receive the full processing time.
Video: Storm "Sabine" has reached Munich
The respective university decides on exams that are not regulated centrally by the Ministry of Education . For example , at the Technical University of Munich and the University of Bayreuth all exams are canceled . The universities announced this on their websites. At other universities , the exams take place as planned instead . These include the Friedrich Alexander University of Erlangen-Nuremberg , the University of Passau and the Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt .
Delayed exams are an immense annoyance for the affected students, but storm depression Sabine caused far worse consequences on Monday. Injured, immense property damage and nationwide traffic disruptions - the seriousness of the consequences is shown by a first assessment *.
You can also read what trains and passengers have to do * so that their tickets do not expire at Merkur.de *. A thrilling landing at Munich Airport also kept the pilot and passengers in suspense *. The first wanted to have a “strong drink” after landing.
Storm depression Sabine: Lessons lost throughout Bavaria - special rules in some cities
Update at 10.20 a.m .: While classes in Bavaria are canceled on Monday, there are cities with exceptions in some other regions : For example in Dortmund, Duisburg, Bochum, and Bottrop . Here, the cities leave the respective schools and daycare centers to decide whether they offer classes or childcare, reports focus.de . Some schools also leave it up to parents to decide whether their children should go to school. In many places there is also a kind of emergency care for children if their parents cannot accommodate them otherwise. Parents must inform themselves independently about these emergency programs.
Update at 9.33 a.m .: In the course of Monday morning, traffic on the Munich S-Bahn main line came to a complete standstill. Only one shuttle train currently runs between Pasing and Munich's Ostbahnhof. Meanwhile, several people were injured by the hurricane depression , which is said to have reached speeds of more than 170 km / h in some places on Monday morning.
For the weather expert Jörg Kachelmann, the hurricane is currently the number one issue. In view of the reporting on the current weather situation, it gets into a rage *.
Storm Sabine: Several people have already been injured by hurricane
In Saarbrücken , two women were seriously injured when a tree fell on them in the parking lot of the clinic, as a police spokesman said on Monday night. In Paderborn , police say a 16-year-old boy was badly injured in the head when he was hit by a tree branch in a wooded area. He was treated in the hospital.
Update from February 10, 2020: As previously announced, teaching at all state schools in Bavaria is nationwide. Many kindergartens are also closed or only provide emergency care. At Munich Airport, 420 flights were canceled on Monday morning.
Update from 9:57 p.m .: There were always new reports spread over the day about where in Bavaria the school would be canceled. The reason is storm Sabine with hurricane gusts up to 120 km / h. Now it is clear: There will be no classes in all of Bavaria on Monday. And Deutsche Bahn also largely ceased operations on Monday morning *. It has not yet been determined how long it will take to affect rail traffic.
Storm depression Sabine rolls on: the school is dropping out in many places
Update from 21:27: storm depression Sabine has significant effects even before he arrives in Bavaria . Across the board, school administrations in all seven government districts virtually canceled classes at state schools between Aschaffenburg and Passau for Monday (see below).
Most schools will provide emergency care for students who cannot be cared for by their parents, a spokesman for the ministry of culture said. Many kindergartens also close or only provide emergency care. School failures occur in North Rhine-Westphalia or Hesse. Not only school cancellations affect everyday life due to the storm's low, there are also numerous flight cancellations. In view of the looming hurricane the day before, a Boeing was at its best. The machine flew across the Atlantic in record time.
Storm low Sabine approaching: Schools are dropping all over Germany
First report from February 9, 3:32 p.m.
Storm depression Sabine approaches and brings hurricane gusts. They are threatening to sweep over Bavaria at up to 120 km / h. Even Deutsche Bahn warns - and asks travelers to postpone their trips if possible.
All information about the weather in Bavaria * can always be found in the current weather ticker.
Storm depression Sabine approaches: Schools across Germany are canceled
Storm depression Sabine also affects schools . In the district of Neu-Ulm , classes in all schools are canceled due to the upcoming storm. The same applies to the administrative districts of Regen and Günzburg. However, the school buildings are to be unlocked and care is to be available to the children who have not received the notice of the lack of instruction.
The school ministry in North Rhine-Westphalia published a message on its website on Friday. According to this, parents decide “whether the way to school is reasonable and safe for their children. In extreme weather conditions, parents can choose not to send their child to school. In this case, the parents must inform the school immediately. "
The city of Cologne has already announced that all city schools and day care centers in the city will be closed on Monday. This affects 260 schools and 226 daycare centers. The schools in Düsseldorf are also closed. Childcare facilities are also to remain closed, but an emergency service is guaranteed. According to consistent media reports, the schools in Essen, Dortmund, Neuss, Gelsenkirchen, Paderborn, Schwelm, Herten, Hamm and Münster are also closed.
Sturm Sabine evokes memories of hurricane Kyrill. * It caused chaos in Germany in 2007.
Storm depression Sabine: Numerous school dropouts in Germany
In the Saarland, the Hochwaldgymnasium in Wadern remains closed, but schools can decide, depending on the location, whether lessons can take place. Hesse is also hit by storm depression Sabine. According to media reports, numerous schools fail there, for example in Korbach, Bad Arolsen, Sachsenhausen, Willingen, Frankenberg, Vöhl or Rhoden.
No school dropouts are known yet for Baden-Württemberg, but the Ministry of Culture announced the following: “Parents or legal guardians can decide whether the way to school is reasonable for their children. If the way to school is unreasonable due to extreme weather conditions on site, parents can have their child exempted from class. In this case, the school must be informed. "
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Storm is approaching: Lessons in Bavaria are canceled here
- Mühldorf district
- Main-Spessart district
- District of Kitzingen
- Neu-Ulm district
- Regen district
- Günzburg district
- Bad Kissingen district
- District of Miltenberg
- District of Starnberg
- Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen district
- Berchtesgadener Land district
- Dachau district
- Ebersberg district
- District of Eichstätt
- Erding district
- Freising district
- Fürstenfeldbruck district
- Garmisch-Partenkirchen district
- Miesbach district
- Weilheim-Schongau district
- Altötting district
- Munich district
- City of Munich
- Rosenheim district
- District of Neuburg-Schrobenhausen
- Ingolstadt city
- District of Traunstein
- City of Weiden in the Upper Palatinate
- City of Memmingen
- District of Neustadt ad Waldnaab
- Unterallgäu district
- Upper Franconia Region
- Regensburg district
- City of Regensburg
- Amberg-Sulzbach district
- City of Amberg
- District of Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm
- Cham district
- Tirschenreuth district
- Schwandorf district
- Dingolfing-Landau district
- District and city of Landshut
- District and city of Passau
- District of Kelheim
- Landsberg am Lech district
- Straubing-Bogen district
- City of Straubing
- Deggendorf district
- District of Rottal-Inn
- Freyung-Grafenau district
- Bamberg district
- City of Bamberg
- Bayreuth district
- City of Bayreuth
- Coburg district
- Coburg city
- District of Forchheim
- District of Hof
- Stadt Hof
- Kronach district
- Kulmbach district
- Lichtenfels district
- Landkreis Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgeb.
- Unterallgäu district
- District of Ostallgäu
- District of Oberallgäu
- City of Memmingen
- District of Lindau
- City of Kempten
- Kaufbeuren city
- District of Dillingen ad Donau
- City of Augsburg
- Augsburg district
- District of Aichach-Friedberg
- Weissenburg-Gunzenhausen district
- Schwabach city
- Roth district
- District of Nürnberger Land - Lauf
- City of Nuremberg
- Fürth district
- Fürth city
- District of Erlangen-Höchstadt
- City of Erlangen
- Ansbach district
- Ansbach city
- District of Haßberge
- District of Aschaffenburg
- City of Aschaffenburg
- Würzburg district
- City of Wuerzburg
- Schweinfurt district
- Rhön-Grabfeld district
- District of Donau-Ries
- Upper Palatinate Region
Lessons canceled due to storm depression Sabine: Lessons are canceled in these cities in NRW
- Cologne (also daycare centers)
- Kaarst
- Lunen,
- Mülheim an der Ruhr
- Unna
- Aachen
- Bergkamen
- dinslaken
- eat
- Neuss
- Düsseldorf (also daycare centers)
- Gelsenkirchen
- Schwelm
- Paderborn
- Herten
- Hamm
- Muenster
- Dortmund
Storm Sabine: These schools in Hesse remain closed
- Herborn: Kirchberg school
- Bad Arolsen: Kaulbach school
- Bad Arolsen: Christian Rauch School
- Bad Arolsen / Landau: Valentin primary school
- Bad Arolsen: Heinrich Lüttecke School
- Bad Arolsen: primary school new garden
- Korbach: Louis Peter School
- Korbach: School at the Enser Tor
- Korbach: Humboldt School
- Korbach: School marker width
- Korbach: Old State School
- Korbach: Louis Peter School
- Korbach: Evangelical Froebel Seminar
- Korbach: Berlin school
- Korbach: West Wall School
- Korbach: Paul Zimmermann School
- Goddelsheim: middle school
- Sachsenberg: primary school
- Sachsenhausen: middle school
- Usseln: Diemeltal School
- Willingen: Upland school
- Vöhl: Henkel School
- Rhoden: Schlossberg school
- Edertal: primary school
- Herzhausen: Ederseeschule
- Herzhausen: Ederschule
- Mengeringhausen: Nicolai school
- Frankenberg: Hans Viessmann School
- Frankenberg: Kegelberg school
- Frankenberg: Wigand-Gerstenberg school
- Frankenberg: Eder Valley School
- Frankenberg: Ortenberg school
- Frankenberg: rainbow school
- Geismar: primary school
- Röddenau: primary school
- Battenberg: primary school on Burgberg
- Battenberg: comprehensive school
- Volkmarsen: Kugelsburg School
- Volkmarsen: Villa primary school
- Bottendorf / Ernsthausen: primary schools
- Bad Wildungen: Helenental School
- Bad Wildungen: School Breiter Hagen
- Bad Wildungen: Mathias Bauer School
- Bad Wildungen: Ense school
- Bad Wildungen: Gustav-Stresemann-Gymnasium
- Bad Wildungen Odershausen: Auenberg School
- Gemünden: Cornelia Funke School
- Allendorf (Eder): School on the Goldberg
- Bromskirchen: primary school
- Höringhausen: primary school
- Hatzfeld: Möllenbach school
- Diemelstadt / Wrexen: Musical elementary school
- Frankenau: cellar forest school
- Homberg: Anne Frank School
- Homberg: Herrmann Schaff School
- Kaufungen: Comprehensive school
- Frankfurt: Adorno high school
Storm Sabine: These schools in Saarland remain closed
Wadern: Hochwaldgymnasium
Storm depression Sabine sweeps across Germany: school dropouts across the country
It is not possible to list all schools, so it is best to inform yourself on the homepage of your school, at the Ministry of Education or on the district page.
You can find all information about Germany weather in our ticker. In other parts of Europe, the storm has caused considerable damage, as merkur.de * reports.
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* Merkur.de is part of the nationwide Ippen-Digital editors network.
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