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Flood disaster in the Ahr valley: "Without my husband and our neighbors I would have flooded"

2021-08-01T15:35:15.903Z


Heinz and Hannelore Schindewolf have been married for 62 years. They also survived the flood together, but it was close. Here they report on the saving cohesion - and on their new beginning from nowhere.


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Heinz and Hannelore Schindewolf in the hotel: "We feel good, we have warm water and can shower"

Photo: Felix Bohr / DER SPIEGEL

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