After the flood in Erftstadt-Blessem The mid-July flash floods in Erftstadt-Blessem caused severe damage and swept away several houses, leaving behind a huge crater. The Dunkel family house is still ...
ERFTSTADT, Germany (AP) — They escaped with their lives, but little else remains for some residents of Erftstadt-Blessem after the devastating flood that hit their town and other parts of Germany and ...
Residents of Erftstadt struggle to comprehend how their familiar landscape became treacherous terrain Anatoli Neugebauer is standing just a hundred metres from his family home, at the edge of the ...
ERFTSTADT, Germany (AP) — They escaped with their lives, but little else remains for some residents of Erftstadt-Blessem after the devastating flood that hit their town and other parts of Germany and ...
BLESSEM, Germany — Living in Blessem had seemed like a blessing. “It’s so quiet,” said Daniela Schommers-Bunde as she waited at a police cordon to try to get back to her home. “Nothing happened here,” ...
A photo shared by the Cologne district government on Twitter on Friday shows the disaster situation in Erftstadt-Blessem. Photo: picture alliance/dpa/Rhein-Erft-Kreis ...
People stand on a balcony above the floodwaters in Ahrweiler, Germany, July 15, 2021. Pia Negro’s family has lived in the same castle in Blessem, western Germany, for 300 years, and spent the last 30 ...