Maul and claw disease: Red alarm level for Barnim and Märkisch-Oderland!

On January 13, 2025, a frosty Monday is expected in Bernau/Barnim with temperatures around –5 degrees and during the day to –2 degrees in mostly sunny and dry weather. According to the Bernau Live

The Barnimer Service Society (BDG) takes over the disposal of the trees on two appointments: on January 20 and January 28, 2025. Citizens are asked to only hand over unpainted trees without decoration, lametta, artificial snow and packaging. Trees that are over 3 meters high or have a trunk diameter of over 10 cm must be brought to recycling courtyards, while the disposal trees get to the Eberswalde wood cord.

traffic and event information

Current traffic information (as of 07:20) indicate the gladious risk of smoothing, which is why drivers should plan additional time to clear the windows. Delays and failures can be expected on the S-Bahn lines S26 and S8 due to switch repairs in Blankenburg, including replacement traffic by bus. Furthermore, due to road construction work, dense traffic towards Mühlenstraße and B158 occurs on the Jahnstraße/L200. In addition, there are closures in the streets Blumenhag, August-Bebel-Straße and Börnicker Straße by April/May 2025. The A10 will be cleaned and serviced at night from January 13th to 19th, while on Märkische Allee and Wiltbergstrasse, construction site lights will be used by the end of February.

Numerous events also take place in the region: The ice rink in the Holland Park is open every day and offers a laser tunnel and a slide, among other things. Tickets for "The Johnny Cash Show" on January 17th in the Bernau Stadthalle costs between 32 and 42 euros. On January 18, the Tobias Seiler high school invites you to the open house from 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

mouth and claw disease: Current location

Important official communications for mouth and claw disease were also published. On January 10, 2025, a break in the mouth and claw disease was confirmed in the Märkisch-Oderland district, which leads to the establishment of a restricted zone, which also includes parts of the Barnim district. According to the website of the district of Barnim , there is a ban on a pairing shock throughout Brandenburg. The Veterinary Office of the Barnim district is actively involved in the analysis of the situation and takes measures to combat the disease.

The risk of spread is considered very high, with animal disease being harmless to humans. A crisis center was set up by the Veterinary and Food Commercial Office of the Barnim district. Pet owners are asked to find out more about news on the district's website every day. District Administrator Daniel Kurth emphasizes the priority of the health of the animal stocks and the economic stability of the farms and appeals to animal owners and farmers to be vigilant and to report suspicions immediately.