Storm floods threaten Gristow: new wave breaker necessary after defect!

Storm floods threaten Gristow: new wave breaker necessary after defect!

in Gristow, a district of Mesekenhagen, there is a lot of disappointment: a newly installed storm flood protection system failed only two years after it was installed. In a storm on October 20, it turned out that the wave breaker cannot fulfill its protective function, which Thomas Gärdtner, the chairman of the local harbor association, describes as alarming. The municipality invested around 50,000 euros in this facility, which is now not only rated as inadequate, but also as defective. Mayor Geert-Christoph Seidlein already had a new planning, since the construction company claims to be not responsible, which makes the situation even more complicated, as .

new plans for the port

In view of the situation, the municipal managers have now developed new ideas to better protect the port and the boats in the future. "Our preferred variant is a moving swimming bridge," explains Gärdtner. This solution should not only be effective, but also create additional berth for larger boats. The estimated costs for the new solution amount to 60,000 to 70,000 euros, and the Graemeinde is considering using used materials to relieve the cash register.

Mesekenhagen itself, just half an hour from Greifswald, also offers a variety of leisure opportunities for tourists, including the Gristow nature adventure park. These and other leisure activities make the Baltic Sea community attractive, despite the challenges in the port area. For holidaymakers there are accommodation in the form of holiday homes and inns, which the region not only presents as a place of relaxation, but also as one of great diversity and natural experiences, as My Baltic Sea vacation reported .

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