The Isar rushes by, but a man doesn't seem to mind: Despite the floods, he is relaxing with a girl on a boat - in absolute danger.
Wolfratshausen - A man and a girl, around 13 years old, go down the Isar in a boat, calmly and waving their paddles.
The problem with this is that the Isar is flooded, rushing and tearing.
The boaters are on the outskirts of Waldram, just before an S-curve.
A passer-by on the bank films the whole thing and uploads it to Facebook - the horror is great.
Isar is flooding: you still go by boat
Shortly before, reports the filmmaker, who does not want to be named, the Isar has pulled a drifting tree into the depths with insane force.
Then came the boat.
“We thought we weren't seeing right,” says the woman.
The man and the girl, both wearing life jackets but no helmets, still waved their paddles happily, then sped past.
Did they arrive safely?
Not known.
Flood: Boating on the Isar means mortal danger
Time and again, boaters disregard the traffic ban on the Isar and other rivers during floods.
With the current conditions there is a risk of death.
Authorities tirelessly warn against even approaching the rivers during floods.
A pleasure craft capsized in the Danube, the occupants were in mortal danger.
After the storms of the past few days, the Isar is a death trap, pulling everything with it.
"If you grew up here like me, you know that," says the filmmaker.
The man on the paddle boat didn't seem to know - or he didn't care.
For the professional Isar navigators, this season is falling again due to Corona.
The raftsmen make serious accusations against politicians.
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