Heavy storms are predicted for the south of Bavaria on Monday evening.
The heavy thunderstorms and rain masses keep the emergency services on their toes.
Sonthofen / Munich - Heavy thunderstorms with heavy rain * caused flooding again early Monday evening in southern Bavaria.
According to the police headquarters in Kempten, the fire brigade in Oberallgäu had to move out to pump out the cellar.
According to the emergency services, the main focus of the mission was in Sonthofen; a total of around 70 storm-related missions were counted.
Storm in Bavaria: Southern Allgäu affected by heavy rain and local floods
Between 16.40 and 19.10 most of the emergency calls arrived at the emergency services in the southern Allgäu.
Heavy rains and hail caused massive traffic disruptions, and individual roads were no longer passable.
Almost all fire brigades from the southern Allgäu were on duty during the operations on early Monday evening.
According to initial findings, there were no injuries caused by the force of nature.
Although about 40 liters of rain per square meter were expected in Sonthofen, 70 liters of rain per square meter came from the sky, as the flood news service reported.
With grave consequences.
A video shows how a car is washed away * by the flood masses in Rettenberg (Oberallgäu).
But the storm did not only cause chaos in the Allgäu.
Thunderstorm front over Bavaria: districts in Upper Bavaria affected by masses of rain
It also thundered heavily over the state capital Munich, an official storm warning for the city and district * warned people beforehand.
The
BR
reported heavy hail showers in the Bruckmühl, Bad Aibling and Rosenheim area, and Rosenheim and Holzkirchen are also affected by the storms.
The German Weather Service refrains from giving the all-clear.
On Tuesday night, the DWD continued to warn of heavy rain of 40 l / sqm and hail of three centimeters near the Alps.
Hurricane gusts around 110 km / h cannot be ruled out.
The intensity should only decrease in the second half of the night.
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