flood alert in eastern Saxony
have floods Germany reached - 3 people killed in Germany - more people in Poland and the Czech victims of the floods - people set up a phone - High-level alarm in the Saxon Switzerland and Görlitz
By Andreas Klamm-Sabaot
Chemnitz. 8. August 2010. In parts of East Saxony, Goerlitz, and the Saxon Switzerland is high-level alarm. For people living along the river Neisse a citizen phone was set up. The citizen's phone is available for telephone 035 88 2859 41 and phone 03 588 28 59 40th
The daily show and other media report on three people killed in Germany. Three retirees, a married couple the age of 72 to 74, and another resident at the age of 63 years apparently tried in the basement of a Mehrfamlienhauses bring a washing machine safe. Apparently surprised by the waters of the flood and the residents expressed a door in the basement of the house. The fire department was able to recover the three people in Neukirchen near Chemnitz just dead. In the Czech Republic and Poland according to information from the fire killed three other people. Total may have been killed in the aftermath of the flood-tide up to eight people. The capital city of Warsaw in Poland was flooded after heavy rain in part.
Minister Mark Ulbig (CDU Saxony) wanted to take a picture of the situation in the disaster area. In the Program "Daily Themes" said the interior ministers of a "very serious situation." His journey could not continue with the interior minister because of the water masses in the wake of the flood. The people should pay to the instructions of emergency personnel must be followed. The situation remains tense on the Neisse River, especially after Poland were Radomjejize a dam wall to the pressure of the flood has not held up and was broken.
In Görlitz disaster alert was declared. Part of Zittau and Ostritz were evacuated. A retirement home, where many people, residents and nurses were trapped for several hours could, in the evening with a large contingent of police, fire and Workers of the Technical Relief (THW) to be evacuated.
Minister Mark Ulbig warns people that they may still should set "to worse in the region." An eyewitness reported that he was in a pharmacy, was caught after returning from the flood and could not return to his house. With a level of over seven meters could be a historical peak achieved by the new high-water floods in Poland and Germany.
is partially failed power supply and in some places, the supply of the power is switched off as a precaution. The houses were evacuated as far as possible. In part, more than 800 people were evacuated tube boats. A spokesman for the Interior of Saxony advised people if need be higher floors of houses to use in order to temporarily escape to safety.
In Brandenburg also prepare people for an impending flood. Will initially contain the security level applies second In Dresden, the level should stand at the same be now risen to four meters. The level could reach a level of up to six meters on the evening of next Monday, warned the authorities. A new century will flood in the Elbe River city of Dresden is not expected, however.
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