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(S+) Reports on flood victims: women were surprised by the water outdoors, men on their way to their basement

2022-03-03T14:01:49.749Z


49 people died in North Rhine-Westphalia during the floods in July. A previously unpublished report by the University of Potsdam shows why there were so many victims - and how residents could be better warned.


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Garbage mountain in Bad Münstereifel in July 2021: Many people were warned poorly or not at all


Photo: Marius Becker / dpa

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