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Emergency Situation Declared in Upper Bavaria Amid Flooding, Reports Say

© AFP 2023 / CHRISTOF STACHEA worker (L) takes a picture of a destroyed area in Insul near Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler, western Germany, on July 17, 2021. - Devastating floods in Germany and other parts of western Europe have been described as a "catastrophe", a "war zone" and "unprecedented", with more than 150 people dead and the toll still climbing on July 17, 2021
A worker (L) takes a picture of a destroyed area in Insul near Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler, western Germany, on July 17, 2021. - Devastating floods in Germany and other parts of western Europe have been described as a catastrophe, a war zone and unprecedented, with more than 150 people dead and the toll still climbing on July 17, 2021 - Sputnik International, 1920, 17.07.2021
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BERLIN (Sputnik) - An emergency has been declared in the district of Berchtesgadener Land in Germany’s Bavaria amid heavy rains and flooding, local media report.
Several landslides have occurred in Berchtesgadener Land and the fire brigade in Upper Bavaria has been overloaded with work, Merkur reported late on Saturday, citing a spokesman for the integrated control center in Traunstein.
According to Merkur, the emergency in Berchtesgadener Land was announced by the district office at 10:22 p.m. local time on Saturday (20:22 GMT).
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