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Red alert, Katwarn triggers: Severe weather warning for parts of Bavaria – are there floods?

2022-08-19T04:42:00.889Z


Red alert, Katwarn triggers: Severe weather warning for parts of Bavaria – are there floods? Created: 08/19/2022 06:29 By: Katarina Amtmann Not only in Munich is there a threat of continuous rain on Friday, there is also an official storm warning for the Upper Palatinate. The DWD points out dangers. Regensburg - In the evening heavy storms moved over Bavaria, in Munich the European Championshi


Red alert, Katwarn triggers: Severe weather warning for parts of Bavaria – are there floods?

Created: 08/19/2022 06:29

By: Katarina Amtmann

Not only in Munich is there a threat of continuous rain on Friday, there is also an official storm warning for the Upper Palatinate.

The DWD points out dangers.

Regensburg - In the evening heavy storms moved over Bavaria, in Munich the European Championships had to be temporarily interrupted.

On Friday, August 19, things will continue in a similarly uncomfortable way.

Weather in Bavaria: warning of heavy continuous rain in Regensburg

For many parts of Bavaria, the German Weather Service (DWD) has issued an official storm warning of heavy continuous rain.

This applies between 6 a.m. on Friday and 12 p.m. on Saturday.

Amounts of precipitation between 50 and 80 liters per square meter are possible.

The DWD warning card lights up red across Bavaria.

© Screenshot DWD

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DWD warning in Regensburg - Katwarn triggers

The Upper Palatinate is also affected: The DWD warning applies to Regensburg, Kelheim and Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz, among others.

As part of the warning, the DWD also points out possible dangers: “As a result of the continuous rain, flooding of streams and smaller rivers as well as flooding of roads are possible.

For example, landslides can occur.

Close all windows and doors!"

Due to the DWD warning, the warning app Katwarn was also triggered.

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