Storm warning: Northern Germany under control of strong gusts and rail failures!

Storm warning: Northern Germany under control of strong gusts and rail failures!

A violent storm has been haunted in the past few days of northern Germany and caused considerable traffic disruptions. According to the German Weather Service (DWD), storm gusts of up to 95 kilometers per hour are particularly on the North Sea. to watch north German islands. The worst storm reached its zenith in the night from Sunday to Monday. Reports show that in countries such as Lower Saxony and Schleswig-Holstein, numerous minor missions were necessary to remove fallen trees and other dangers. Fortunately, there were no injuries.

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The effects of the storm were also noticeable on the railway lines. As the Deutsche Bahn , there were considerable restrictions due to fallen trees throughout the northern Germany. Regional trains were canceled or delayed considerably. The routes between Uelzen and Hanover, as well as Hamburg and Berlin were particularly severe. The operator of the operator Metronom crashed into fallen trees, but there were no injuries.

With the rising gusts of wind and the damage caused by lightning strikes, many rail systems were affected. The situation has now stabilized and the routes are accessible again. However, the commuters and travelers had to spend a lot of patience in the meantime, while the fire brigade and train emergency services were in use. The forecasts indicate that inconsistent weather is still the order of the day, which dampens the anticipation for white Christmas in northern Germany.